Over the past decade, much research has focused on the connection between skeletal muscle health and cognitive disorders.

New research shows how acupuncture therapy mitigates skeletal muscle loss and holds promise for those seeking improved mobility through muscle rejuvenation. A team of Japanese researchers revealed ...

Severe cases may require kidney dialysis. Rhabdomyolysis is when skeletal muscle breakdown occurs, which leads to a leakage of muscle components such as myoglobin into the bloodstream. Serious ...

New meta-analysis establishes reference values and T-score-based cutoffs for skeletal muscle metrics on abdominal CT, ...

Muscle mass refers to the weight and size of the smooth muscle tissue in your body. It includes skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles. When people talk about muscle mass, they’re typically ...

Muscle mass refers to the amount of soft muscle tissue in the body, including smooth and skeletal muscles. Other major components of the body include fat, bone, and water. Muscles primarily help ...

Scientists have now found initial evidence in mice that skeletal muscles help to keep the immune system functional in chronic diseases. In the fight against cancer or chronic infections ...

This process, called metastasis, can be catastrophic for patients as most cancer deaths result from metastases, not the primary tumors – but there’s one tissue that’s incredibly resistant: skeletal ...