Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. Muscles contract to move our bones by pulling on them. However, muscles can only pull; they cannot push. This is why they usually work a joint in pairs. One ...

On the big screen, the antagonist typically plays a devious role. His or her goal is to undermine the lead character, creating drama and conflict. But in the weight room, it's a different story. Every ...

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Aim Myofascial release is a manual therapeutic method aiming to relax the muscles and their surrounding fascia. The release method originally involves a therapist, moving the fascia against its ...

1 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Sports Medicine, Ankara, Turkey 2 Gazi University Sports Science Faculty, Ankara, Turkey 3 Gazi University Faculty of Science, Statistics ...

Researchers and surgeons have devised a new type of amputation surgery that can help amputees better control their residual muscles and receive sensory feedback. This restored sense of proprioception ...

MIT researchers have invented a new type of amputation surgery that can help amputees to better control their residual muscles and sense where their "phantom limb" is in space. This restored sense of ...