Abdominal cramps and muscle pain can stop life in its tracks, making the most banal daily activities feel like Herculean feats. These irritations, while not rare, are triggered by different ...

In this paper we review surgery that impairs the function of the respiratory muscles—namely cardiac, thoracic, and upper abdominal surgery. Therapeutic interventions or protective measures for ...

Are you worried about loose abdominal muscles? Do you find it difficult to tighten those muscles? Well, abdominal muscles get stretched due to several factors, and is one of the most difficult ...

Press down into the balls of both feet to raise your body upward. Keep your abdominal (stomach) muscles pulled in so that you move straight upward, rather than shifting your body forward or backward.

Minor muscle spasming can occur due to health conditions like nutrient deficiencies. More severe twitching can be a symptom of serious health conditions, including those affecting the nervous system.

Eating a high protein diet, doing resistance training, and scheduling recovery time are some ways to help maintain muscle mass while losing weight. Many people seek fat loss as a goal, but they ...

Abdominal migraine is a type of migraine that causes moderate to severe abdominal pain, often with nausea or vomiting. Abdominal migraines can affect anyone but are much more common in younger ...

The causes of muscle pain can vary. Also called myalgia, aching muscles can be caused by an injury, a symptom of a disease or infection, or a side effect of a medication. Muscle pain can also feel ...

If your resolutions for the new year include fitness, you may be wondering how long you’ll have to work to start seeing changes in your muscle definition. Many people expect to see quick results ...