With the recent advances in cell reprogramming, scientists can take a mature human cell — such as a skin cell — and revert it to an immature, pluripotent state that can become almost any cell type in ...

Sodium (Na), with an atomic number of 11, has a total of 11 electrons. To determine the number of valence electrons, we need ...

As previously mentioned, calcium has an atomic number of 20. This means that every calcium atom has 20 protons in its nucleus ...

Muscle-derived branched-chain amino acids support thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue, thereby helping maintain body temperature during impaired muscle function or physiological stress.

Objective To determine how distinct combinations of resistance training prescription (RTx) variables (load, sets and frequency) affect muscle strength and hypertrophy. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase, ...

The mysteries of muscle cramps abound. Affecting everyone from everyday runners to the the San Francisco 49ers and international soccer stars, most experts still ask what causes cramps and how we can ...

Exercise Associated Muscle Cramps (EAMC) is one of the most common conditions that require medical attention during or immediately after sports events. Despite the high prevalence of this condition ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is ending the drawdown of its still substantial balance sheet amid evidence money ...

Muscle atrophy or wasting is a loss of muscle mass caused by weakening and shrinking muscles. Several possible causes of muscle atrophy exist, including certain medical conditions, such as amyotrophic ...

Sleep problems are common — 1 in 3 adults don’t get the recommended seven to nine hours per night. Have you heard of the viral #sleepygirlmocktail? It’s sparkling water (or soda), tart cherry juice, ...

Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer and has contributed to publications including LA Weekly, Safety.com, and Hospitality Technology. She holds a B.A. in Print and Digital Journalism from the ...