Health
Research shows taking vitamin D2 is a poor choice for athletes
Power athletes and others looking for an edge to improve their performance should avoid taking vitamin D2.
Jan 29, 2014
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News tagged with muscle damage
Cardiology
Sodium nitrite before artery-opening procedures didn't limit heart muscle damage
Giving heart attack patients sodium nitrite just before performing a procedure to open blocked arteries doesn't significantly reduce heart muscle damage, according to a late-breaking clinical trial presented at the American ...
Nov 18, 2013
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Medical research
Protein illustrates muscle damage
Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a protein that is only detectable after muscle damage, and it may serve as a way to measure injury.
Nov 11, 2013
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Medical research
Poultry scientists link enzyme level to green muscle disease
(Medical Xpress)—After more than a decade of research into an increasingly common and costly broiler condition known as green muscle disease, a team of poultry scientists at Auburn University has identified a blood enzyme ...
Nov 7, 2013
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Immunology
Runners suffer more inflammation and muscle damage than cyclists
New scientific findings give endurance runners a reason to consider varying their training regime to include other sports.
Oct 15, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Treatment of children with cerebral palsy could be boosted by new research
Children with cerebral palsy could be helped to speak more clearly following research by a University of Strathclyde academic.
Sep 4, 2013
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Medical research
Mayo Clinic restores disrupted heartbeat with regenerative intervention
Mayo Clinic researchers have found a way to resynchronize cardiac motion following a heart attack using stem cells. Scientists implanted engineered stem cells, also known as induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, into damaged ...
Sep 3, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers create tool to predict kidney failure or death after injury
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have developed a risk score calculation that can help predict which patients with rhabdomyolysis (a condition that occurs due to muscle damage) may be at risk for the severe ...
Sep 2, 2013
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Medical research
New muscle power from the lab
(Medical Xpress)—Unlike the heart muscle, the musculature of the locomotive organs has the capacity to heal itself. What makes this possible are muscle-specific stem cells known as satellite cells. Located on the muscle ...
Aug 19, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Combined therapy could repair and prevent damage in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
New research on two promising gene therapies suggests that combining them into one treatment not only repairs muscle damage caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, but also prevents future injury from the muscle-wasting disease. ...
Aug 9, 2013
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