New research published in the journal Atherosclerosis has shown that arterial stiffness may cause and worsen heart damage in young people. The longitudinal study included over 1,800 adolescents with a ...

A stiff back could be caused by muscle strain, arthritis, stress, or poor posture. Treatment is based on the underlying cause and may involve light exercises, over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication, ...

Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens. Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens, a paper published in the American Journal ...

Arterial stiffness is a novel cause of premature heart damage among adolescents, according to a new follow-up study. Arterial stiffness is a novel cause of premature heart damage among adolescents, ...

Screens have shrunk the world and stiffened spines. As desk jobs, mobiles and poor posture rule daily life, doctors warn that ...

Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens, a paper published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology concludes. The study was ...

The muscular system is actually quite an easy system to understand. All of our muscles have an origin and an insertion. Their roles are defined by where they are attached to bones, and this determines ...

Stress, posture, normal aging, sleeping position, and hours spent looking at phones and computers can quickly lead to a stiff neck. So can injuries, anxiety, and poor quality sleep. According to a ...

Scientists discover that nerve stiffness affects ankle flexibility in older adults but not in younger adults. As people age, joints become less flexible, causing balance problems that lower quality of ...

Arterial stiffness is a novel cause of premature heart damage among adolescents, according to a new follow-up study. The study was conducted in collaboration between Texas Children's Hospital and ...

Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens, a paper published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology concludes. The study was ...