An estimated 80% of the population will suffer from lower back pain at some point. The good news is that preventing it is a lot easier than treating it ...
Don’t let your next meal cause a muscle spasm. Ahead, a list of places to go with supportive, comfy chairs.
Adrenaline increases the "alertness" of the nervous system, meaning it's ready to trigger muscle contraction. It also increases the amount of blood flow and changes the tension of the muscles, which, ...
Infectious agents can cause muscle twitching and spasms, too. The most commonly known is probably tetanus, which causes a phenomenon called lockjaw, where the neck and jaw muscles contract to the ...
Institute of Human Anatomy - IOHA on MSN

Understanding kidney stones: Causes and prevention

In this video, Jonathan of the Institute of Human Anatomy uses real cadaver anatomy to break down exactly what kidney stones ...
Global music icon Celine Dion recently shared a major update about her health that captured headlines worldwide. The singer, ...
When sciatica first strikes, cold packs are a self-care strategy that can help numb the area and get you through the worst of ...
A woman who died after riding Universal Orlando's "Revenge of the Mummy," suffered a ruptured aneurysm without trauma, the Orange County Medical Examiner's Office ruled.
The 28-year-old asked not to play in West Ham’s FA Cup third-round game against QPR and missed the win at Spurs with a back injury.
Lower right back pain can come from issues with muscles, discs, joints, or internal organs. Numbness, tingling, or weakness with lower right back pain is often a sign of nerve involvement. Using ice ...