Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

Late-stage trial data for Roche’s drug against muscle-wasting Elevidys showed positive results after two years of treatment for male patients aged 4 or older with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Spinal muscular atrophy is a condition which causes muscle wasting and weakness, which might even make it difficult for one to stand, control head movements, walk and in breathe and swallow in ...

Among elite football players, atrophy may persist in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL surgery. Results highlight the importance of isolated muscle strengthening after ACL ...

A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving them ...

Muscular dystrophy (MD) represents a group of inherited muscle disorders that primarily cause muscle weakness and muscle wasting, though some types of the disease also present with other ...

When the nerves are damaged, communication between the nerves and muscles becomes disrupted. This results in significant muscle weakness, atrophy, and loss of function. The majority of neuromuscular ...

and congestive heart failure can be accompanied by muscle atrophy. 4 Men have more muscle mass, in general, than women, and males have a notably higher reference range for total red blood cell count, ...