Muscles adapt in response to the environment: They grow when we put in the work and shrink when we stop. But what if we could help them remember how to grow? As a general rule, cell biologists don ...

Our story does not stop there though. Textbooks are an essential tool for learning, and the Library has a remarkable collection of rare anatomy books dating back to the sixteenth century, when the ...

Not one movement but a multiplicity of movements engaging in protest and direct action brought down France’s absolutist regime in 1789. Micah Alpaugh describes popular uprisings and insurrections in ...

Knee pain is the most common muscle and joint ailment that brings people to the doctor. It affects about 25% of U.S. adults. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, overuse, or medical ...

It consists of the muscles that make up your trunk. When strengthened, the core helps support and stabilize the body. Pilates may help improve core strength and function, key factors in decreasing ...

Bonnie Tsui’s latest book is mosaiclike in its exploration of muscles and how they shape ideas on beauty and power. Berkeley author Bonnie Tsui’s latest book “On Muscle” is mosaiclike in its ...

Medicines called bronchodilators help loosen tight muscles in your airways. They’re typically taken through an inhaler or nebulizer. Short-acting bronchodilators last 4 to 6 hours and you only ...

it would be an easy matter to teach the most useful part of anatomy by models and figures alone, properly explained'. The artist need concern himself with the interior structure of the body only as it ...

Urge incontinence is a sudden, compelling need to urinate accompanied by urine leakage. Bladder muscle problems are often to blame. However, many underlying conditions can affect the muscles and ...