There are three muscles in the calf complex and many ways you can injure them. A contusion can further complicate matters.

Millions of people rely on statins, a medication used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Your doctor has suggested you give statins a try to help lower your cholesterol levels, but you're worried about the side ...

Soccer players often injure their hamstrings or calf muscles because they run, stop, kick and cut. But you can minimize your ...

Muscle injuries are common in the active population, and they cause the majority of player retirements in the world of sports. Depending on the severity, recovery of muscle function is quite slow and ...

Muscle injuries are among the most prevalent musculoskeletal conditions in athletes, contributing significantly to morbidity and time lost from competition. The use of ultrasound (US) is advantageous ...

After a college lacrosse team reported that several players experienced a severe muscle injury, experts are speaking about the condition. Tufts University in Massachusetts has launched an ...

Everyone deals with random aches and pains from time to time. But when it comes to a sharp pain in the front of your thigh, there are several possible causes. The pain may be due to muscle injury, ...

UCLA researchers found NDRG1 builds up in old muscle stem cells, slowing repair but boosting survival. Blocking it speeds ...