"Game of Thrones" actor Michael Patrick died from motor neuron disease at 35. Learn more about how it affects the body.

Game of Thrones actor Michael Patrick died at age 35 following a three-year battle with an incurable neurodegenerative disease. The actor and playwright — who was affectionately known as “Mick” by his ...

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Factors in the blood of patients with dermatomyositis can impair muscle function by activating a specific inflammatory pathway. This is shown in a new ...

For millions of people, statins are a daily safeguard against heart attacks and strokes. But for about 1 in 10 users, these widely prescribed drugs come with an unexpected tradeoff—persistent muscle ...

Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that helps explain why exercise remains so effective in maintaining muscle health with age.

Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA) is a rare inherited disease that causes progressive muscle weakness and wasting in ...

The surprising muscle that is the unheralded champion of longevity - Squats and dead lifts are doing more than just making ...

PepGen (PEPG) stock plunges as the company posts mid-stage trial data for its main treatment, PGN-EDODM1 in myotonic ...

Growing up in a small, suburban, predominantly white town in Ohio, Keta Burke-Williams often found herself in search of community and spaces where she fit. By the time she was brainstorming ideas to ...

For decades, treatment of peripheral artery disease has focused almost exclusively on restoring blood flow. Now, new research from University of Florida scientists suggests that what happens inside ...