Neuropathy, simply defined, is damage to nerves that often results from either disease or trauma. It is a relatively common ...

I decided to take matters into my own hands and studied muscle atrophy. To lose muscle, I had to stop resistance training At the time, there were no studies on how transgender women could trigger ...

Objective: To investigate atrophy and weakness of the quadriceps femoris muscle group in patients with PFPS using measures of cross-sectional area and peak extension torque. Methods: A total of 57 ...

Now, researchers at Harvard University have built a mechanical implant that prompts muscle contraction and could help to slow this atrophy. Known as MAGENTA (mechanically active gel-elastomer-nitinol ...