Organs often have fluid-filled spaces called lumens, which are crucial for organ function and serve as transport and delivery ...

Muscle injuries are among the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions in athletes, contributing significantly to morbidity and time lost from competition. The use of ultrasound (US) is advantageous ...

Cross High School football coach Shaun Wright cracked a smile and pointed at the scoreboard standing on the other end of the field. He knew his squad could win, but the damage done by the Trojans was ...

From the diaphragm to the pelvic floor, scientists say improving your core strength can protect your spine and help you move with ease into older age. Exercises like the plank train the body’s full ...

You may not be able to grow bigger muscles out of thin air, but you can 3D print them in microgravity, scientists at ETH Zurich have now established. "3D printing" refers to a type of manufacturing ...

Johnson V. John, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and head of the Functional Biomaterials Laboratory at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, has been appointed a standing member of the NIH ...

Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in which the placenta attaches to scar tissue left by a C-section. It used to be extremely rare. Placenta accreta is a life-threatening condition in ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have successfully 3D printed human muscle tissue during parabolic flights simulating zero gravity, marking a step forward in efforts to produce biologically accurate tissue ...

The great news is that increasingly more people – including, thankfully, runners – are sticking to a consistent strength training routine to enhance their strength, fitness, confidence and overall ...

Sunday, Sept. 14, is the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Mass readings: Numbers 21:4b-9; Psalm 78:1bc-2, 34-35, 36-37, 38; Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17. Reflect on the rich teaching on ...

Background: Skeletal muscle disease in patients with early-stage rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is understudied. The objective of this study was to identify whether patients with early RA (symptoms <6 ...