When I was trained as an American physician, I was never exposed to the concept of muscle strength testing that is utilized as part of the pseudo-scientific field of applied kinesiology (AK). To be ...

After one test, researchers had to dismantle a dummy to extract it from the car. — -- One group of researchers think American muscle cars need some bulking up. The Insurance Institute for Highway ...

While not a single vehicle earned the group's Top Safety Pick rating, the Camaro and Mustang were close in different ways. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol ...

Americanmusclecars are loud, inefficient, and historically have only been good at one thing: rippin' it in a straight line. We love them for that and wouldn't have it any other way. Over the decades, ...

Building your fast-twitch muscle fibers can help you get stronger and faster. This type of muscle fiber is responsible for the fast, explosive movements used in activities like sprinting, jumping, and ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive disease of the nervous system. It affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord called motor neurons. Motor neurons control muscle movement and ...

Aldolase helps your body turn sugar into energy. Most of it is stored in your muscles and liver. When these cells are damaged, they release aldolase into your blood. Measuring the amount of aldolase ...

A muscle strain is when you damage a muscle or the tendons attached to it. (Photo credit: PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections/Getty Images) A muscle strain is an injury that happens when you overstretch ...