A new study warns that half of long-term vegans may suffer from nutrient deficiencies, particularly in amino acids lysine and leucine, crucial for muscle maintenance. Despite meeting plant protein ...

4 Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Background Muscle wasting and weakness (sarcopenia) are commonly associated with COPD causing frailty and reduced quality of life. The ...

Muscle rigidity is very common, and it can be uncomfortable. You can have stiff and tense muscles due to various causes—such as sitting or sleeping in the wrong position, or it can be the result of a ...

Background: Based on years of clinical teaching experience, the orthopedic team pioneered the “hand as foot” teaching method, initially applied in orthopedic teaching. The advantage of “hand as foot” ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway ...

THE intensity of sound transmitted from the ear drum to the inner ear can be attenuated by contraction of the middle ear muscles, the tensor tympani and stapedius. These muscles contract at the ...

Goldman Sachs analysts say China could reduce metal consumption in response to Trump tariffs But it remains buy rated on cashed-up large-cap miners Rio Tinto flexes M&A muscle in uranium and iron ore ...

WASHINGTON - Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse’s cerebral cortex involved in vision ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A comprehensive wiring diagram and functional map of a mouse brain's visual cortex, the largest to date, has been created from a cubic millimeter of tissue. This ...

Calf pain usually results from a muscle cramp or injury. However, it can also stem from a vascular problem, such as a blood clot, a pinched nerve, tendon damage, and other issues. There are a ...

Hoarseness, difficulty swallowing and coughing up blood may be signs of larynx cancer. Head and neck cancers may present with pain radiating to the ear. He said that a lump in the neck is commonly ...