A research group has discovered that certain naturally occurring peptides in the body can trigger contractions in the vas ...

MALIGNANT smooth-muscle tumors (leiomyosarcomas) of soft-tissue origin are rare tumors, as indicated by the fact that in a review of the recent surgical literature, only one series, comprising 36 ...

Recently, a more sophisticated understanding of how water interacts with both skin cells and muscle tissue has emerged, revealing striking parallels between optimal hydration for external ...

Muscle scraping, or IASTM, has gained popularity as a recovery tool. We spoke with experts and tested Sidekick to see how ...

Following on from a remarkable study in mice, scientists have now confirmed that silencing a certain protein in muscle tissue leads to energy-deprived human cells seeking out fat for fuel ...

Dr. Mark Hyman highlighted a study indicating that consuming 40 grams of casein protein 30 minutes before bed enhances muscle repair and growth during sleep. Casein, a slow-digesting protein found ...

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 ...

"Since the inflammation caused by the stimulus was not treated, it was expected to induce a series of changes in the muscle tissue, leading to an increased predisposition to chronicity. However ...

Other cellular enzymes, especially creatine kinase (CK), also stress the kidney. Damaged muscle tissues also retain body fluids. This can cause dehydration as well as reduce the flow of blood to ...

Fainting is now a blessing, as blood vessels begin to lose their integrity. Muscle tissues, including those of the heart, may go next. Once the digestive tract starts to leak, toxins enter the ...