A man with a muscle-wasting disease is pleased Manitoba is asking a federal agency to reconsider its opposition to a ...

The only drug that treats children with a rare degenerative disease called Batten disease could be withdrawn within the next ...

Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a genetic condition causing progressive muscle weakness and complications in vital organs. Early ...

What is degenerative disc disease? All of us have a breakdown, or deterioration, of our joints as we age. This is also true of our spinal discs, which act as shock absorbers for our body’s back. More ...

The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease could be reversed through injections of nanoparticles into the brain, which is a much ...

Share on Pinterest Muscle fat may increase heart disease risk more than subcutaneous fat, a new study warns. Image credit: Hispanolistic/Getty Images. Heart disease is the number one killer in the ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Retinal degenerative diseases, a critical area of neurodegenerative research, present unique opportunities for studying neurodegeneration and ...

Weak Voluntary Muscles: Skeletal Muscle Diseases, Neuromuscular Disorders, and Other Causes Neuromuscular disorders, also called skeletal muscle disorders, are conditions that affect the nerves that ...

Dynamic stabilization is an emerging approach in the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases (LDDs), which are conditions that affect the spine and can lead to pain and disability. Unlike ...

In fact, the heart risk associated with fatty muscle was independent of BMI and other known heart risk factors, results show. “Knowing that intermuscular fat raises the risk of heart disease gives us ...