Working out doesn't just build muscle but, in later life, helps maintain a powerful cellular machine that repairs damaged tissue with efficiency. Scientists have now not only discovered how this ...

Before Adam Sharples became a molecular physiologist studying muscle memory, he played professional rugby. Over his years as an athlete, he noticed that he and his teammates seemed to return to form ...

Former bodybuilder and actor Jayne Trcka died in San Diego last month, officials said Tuesday. She was 62. Trcka died Dec. 12, but her cause of death remains pending, the San Diego Medical Examiner’s ...

Let’s get one thing straight: Muscle is muscle. Despite what many fitness influencers may have you believe, there’s no such thing as "lean muscle" or "bulk muscle." It’s all made from the same stuff.

Jayne Trcka, a professional bodybuilder who appeared in "Scary Movie," has reportedly died. She was 62. Trcka's son told TMZ in an article published Jan 5 that she died Dec. 12, and the San Diego ...

Jayne Trcka, who played Miss Mann in “Scary Movie,” reportedly died in December at the age of 62. TMZ initially reported Trcka’s passing and her son confirmed she died on Dec. 12 at her home in San ...

A bodybuilding champion who won eight consecutive titles has died at the age of 30 due to a possible heart problem, according to reports. Wang Kun, a juggernaut in the Chinese bodybuilding community, ...

Loss of muscle mass (muscle atrophy) can be a result of aging or lifestyle habits, like being inactive or eating a poor diet. Muscle loss can also point to hormone abnormalities or underlying health ...

Fitness influencer and bodybuilder Diana Arêas has died at 39 after falling from her apartment building, according to reports from her native Brazil. Arêas was found dead shortly before 12:30 p.m.

SUDBURY, Massachusetts — Hayley McNeff, a nationally ranked bodybuilder and fitness influencer, died from acute intoxication caused by a combination of heroin, fentanyl, 4-ANPP, cocaine and ...

Muscle cramps are the worst. Whether it's a side stitch during a run or a rogue "charley horse" that wakes you up at 3 in the morning, cramps can be incredibly painful and annoying. Cramps seem to ...

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