A study presented earlier this month found that smaller temporalis muscles could indicate dementia. A brain health coach ...

Stiff Person Syndrome is a rare neurological condition characterised by severe stiffness and muscle spasms, particularly in ...

A smaller temporalis muscle can actually indicate sarcopenia, which is the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength.

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder in which ongoing changes in the brain affect and interfere with ...

Have you got out the thick eiderdown for snug sleep this winter? Well, you may regret it, because if you get too toasty under your duvet you could wake up with stiff muscles. How so? Doesn't heat ...

According to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, USA, approximately 70% of people with Parkinson’s experience a slight tremor in the early stages. Rigidity (muscle stiffness) - the muscles ...

Adjei, MD Coat hanger pain is aching, stiffness, or tension in the back of the neck, shoulders, and upper back—an area of the ...

Rippling muscle disease (RMD) is a rare and generally benign myopathy characterised by muscle stiffness, muscle hypertrophy and self-propagating rippling of muscles induced by stretch or percussion.1 ...

Muscle stiffness, as measured by myotonometry ... These new outcome measures could be helpful for understanding the evolution of the disease and for the functional assessment. Acknowledgements This ...

Stiff person syndrome is a rare disease affecting only one or two people per million. It commonly causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms that worsen over time. They can be triggered by a variety ...

Patients aged 18–64 years with a diagnosis of MS according to the McDonald criteria,11 who had had stable disease for the previous 6 months and troublesome and ongoing muscle stiffness for at least 3 ...