For millions of people, statins are a daily safeguard against heart attacks and strokes. But for about 1 in 10 users, these widely prescribed drugs come with an unexpected tradeoff—persistent muscle ...

The biology behind muscle pain: calcium chaos, microscopic damage, and the overlooked mechanism that explains how statins can ...

Our hearts beat around 100,000 times a day—and do so throughout our entire lives. They draw the energy for this from the ...

Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that helps explain why exercise remains so effective in maintaining muscle ...

Sarcopenia—reduced muscle mass, strength, and function—is often associated with aging and frequently impacts quality of life in the elderly. Individuals with sarcopenia are also prone to further ...

Muscle cells contain their own circadian clocks and disrupting them with shift work can have a profound impact on aging, according to the results of a preclinical study carried out by Jeffrey Kelu, ...

The impact of circadian disruption on muscle health and aging has been uncovered. A research team at King’s College London (UK) has uncovered the intrinsic and extrinsic effects that circadian ...

Calcium is the essential "on switch" for muscle contractions and a critical partner in maintaining hydration during hard ...

The human body is made up of trillions of cells that perform functions from skin protection to muscle movement. Cells can ...

Soley Therapeutics’ co-founder and CEO Yerem Yeghiazarians, MD, spoke with Pharmaceutical Executive about the unique approach ...