A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
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Male Adolescent with Left-Sided Muscle Atrophy of the Hand—The Rare Entity of Cervical Flexion Myelopathy (Hirayama disease)
A 19-year-old male presented with painless atrophic paralysis of the left-hand muscles (grade of muscle ... myelopathy with cervical spinal cord atrophy of cervical vertebrae C5–C6 in the ...
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Quadriceps muscle atrophy may persist 2 years after ACL surgery in elite athletes
A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years ...
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Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy
A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.
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Study reveals how sex and age influence fat in muscles and bones
"When fat overly accumulates in muscle, it can impair the muscle's ability to process glucose, which increases the risk of insulin resistance and associated health conditions like obesity, heart ...