Muscle Mass Links

Exercise triggers stem cells in muscle

Researchers have determined that an adult stem cell present in muscle is responsive to exercise, a discovery that may provide a link between exercise and muscle health. The findings could lead to new therapeutic techniques using these cells to rehabilitate injured muscle and prevent or restore muscle loss with age.

Vigorous exercise triggers MSC accumulation in skeletal muscle

University of Illinois researchers determined that an adult stem cell present in muscle is responsive to exercise, a discovery that may provide a link between exercise and muscle health. The findings could lead to new therapeutic techniques using these cells to rehabilitate injured muscle and prevent or restore muscle loss with age.

Social media muscle rises again in Komen flap

Group agreed to keep funding Planned Parenthood only after online firestorm; Latest example of social media influence

Strange History: Mass Hysteria Through the Years

The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique.

7 Muscle-Building Tips

The old reliable exercises are fine for producing old reliable results. But if you want a physique that's better than the body you have now, you need exercises that do more for you than the ones that took you to this point.