Why do some bacteria and viruses cause diseases on certain plant species but not on others? To find out, researchers compared two different kinds of Pseudomonas bacteria - those that are able to ...

Achilles tendinitis is inflammation of the Achilles tendon. It typically occurs due to overuse injuries and will resolve with rest. However, severe cases may require medical intervention.

The Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel bone, is named for the legendary Greek warrior whose weak spot was his heel. But a new study adds to growing evidence that ...

latrobe.edu.au Objective(s) To compare the efficacy of in-shoe heel lifts to calf muscle eccentric exercise in reducing pain and improving function in mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy. Methods This ...