Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Your latissimus dorsi (your "lats") is a broad, flat, triangle-shaped muscle that spans ...

A study found people with coronary artery disease saw improved health outcomes after committing to the workout for 12 weeks.

New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

There is an unmet need for therapies targeting Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)–related heart disease, and phase 2 results ...

The Vivacity-MG3 study is currently in its open-label extension phase, which is investigating the longer-term safety and ...

Living in a disadvantaged community may decrease the length of time a person can survive with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, by over 30%, a study suggests. Similar studies have shown that ...

Researchers reported a spine-stimulating implant might aid neurodegenerative diseases like spinal muscle atrophy.

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy, has found that poor muscle health can ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that occurs when the muscles in the throat relax too much during ...