Regular exercise may protect cancer patients from a form of muscle wasting called cancer cachexia, according to a mouse study ...

A rare congenital muscle disease that robs patients of strength from childhood has long lacked meaningful treatment options, ...

Aging is often described through what we can see and feel: weaker muscles, reduced mobility and slower recovery. But behind these visible changes are deeper biological shifts in cells, tissues and the ...

MXene nanoparticle scaffolds have been shown to stimulate muscle growth, making them a promising option to treat muscle loss and damage. Now, researchers explain the molecular mechanisms behind their ...

A study published in Food Bioscience found pterostilbene from blueberries and grapes helped cultured muscle cells break down ...

A number of drugs designed to prevent muscle loss and boost muscle growth are being tested in clinical trials. Columnist Michael Le Page looks at whether building and maintaining muscles is about to g ...