Beyond simple muscle strain or a pinched nerve in the lower back, female-specific causes include period pain, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, pelvic inflammatory disease, and pelvic pain during ...

Slouching or overextending your back while riding can lead to muscle strain and spinal discomfort. Prioritize proper bike fit ...

Exercise. Walking, swimming and other low-impact aerobic activities can strengthen your back. Build muscle strength and ...

Prior work suggests that viscoelastic properties of muscle contribute greatly to changes in muscle length, and increased length can be seen to decrease strain in a muscle. A more practical ...

Flexibility might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about health and fitness, but it’s one of the most ...

A hip muscle strain occurs when one of the muscles supporting the hip becomes stretched beyond its limit. This excessive ...

Muscle strain injuries occur when muscle is elongated passively or activated during stretch. Eccentric contraction of the muscle contributes to injury by generating high muscle forces during ...

The most common injury sustained in heavy lifting is muscle strain in the lumbar region, which is the lower back.

Background Calf muscle strain injuries (CMSI) are prevalent in sport, but investigations into the variable recovery periods and re-injury are lacking. Objective To determine whether clinical and MRI ...

Three Tufts University men’s lacrosse players remained hospitalized with a rare muscle injury Monday after participating in a voluntary, ...

All four muscles allow you to extend your lower leg from your knee ... they can be prone to injury. There’s a reason you often hear about athletes sidelined with a quad strain, tear, or even ...

Greg Scholz runs through the biggest fantasy football injury worries of Week 3, leading off with A.J. Brown's precarious ...