Scientists have developed a novel approach of genome editing to repair muscle stem (satellite) cells, offering new hope for ...

Muscular dystrophies (MDs) are diseases that predominantly affect the skeletal muscle. They are characterized by increasing muscle weakness and a typical histological appearance of progressive ...

The "muscular" category serves users who are specifically attracted to substantial muscle mass, to bodies that have clearly ...

A specific gene may play a key role in new treatments that prevent muscle in the body from breaking down in serious muscle diseases. This is shown in a new study at Umeå University, Sweden. Protein ...

The MDA's 75th anniversary conference highlights advancements in gene therapy, precision medicine, and patient-centered care for muscular dystrophy. Discussions focus on equitable access to ...

IT'S MUCH HARDER to build new muscle tissue than it is to maintain what you’ve already built, especially as you get older. If ...

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Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is a disease that affects certain muscles. Individuals with CMD may experience symptoms such as muscle weakness and joint problems. “Congenital” means present since ...

As you start to learn more about fitness and resistance training, there can be a lot of terms and methods that are outright confusing. You may have heard about muscular strength and muscular endurance ...

Walking has many benefits like increasing aerobic fitness and decreasing body fat and blood pressure. It's also possible to ...

The Difference: Athletic bodies have muscle tone and definition that skinny bodies lack, but significantly less mass than muscular bodies. Think runner, swimmer, or general fitness enthusiast rather ...