A study from Ohio University has found that muscle weakness in older adults may not actually come from the muscles themselves ...

Starting a low-carb diet may lead to leg muscle aches due to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Learn how to manage these side effects effectively.

Common causes of low back pain include muscle strain, trauma, osteoporosis, and autoimmune disorders.

Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Key Takeaways Potassium supports nerve function and helps muscles contract, which ...

A 30-year-old African-American woman presented to the emergency department for medical assessment after becoming too weak to walk. She reported proximal muscle aches in both arms and legs, a skin rash ...

Based on their findings, the researchers urged for the inclusion of a VRK1 gene analysis in the diagnostic workup of patients who present with predominant calf muscle weakness. Researchers are ...

If you have ever experienced numbness, pain or weakness in a leg, it can be pretty uncomfortable and at times debilitating. There are a number of reasons that pain, numbness and weakness occur in the ...

June Furlan was alarmed when a mystery weakness started taking over her body, so her personal trainer suggested doing “dead bugs” to strengthen her core. She was already an avid gym goer, doing cardio ...

The Neuromuscular Disease Center has a long history of providing excellent clinical care and research in myasthenia gravis. Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes muscle ...

The former adult film star revealed earlier this year that she was dealing with unexplained muscle weakness and was "unable to walk" Jenna Jameson's physical therapy is paying off after dealing with ...

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