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  1. Fibromyalgia: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... which is a long-lasting condition that causes muscle pain and tenderness. ... Fibromyalgia is a long-lasting condition that causes muscle pain and tenderness all over the body. Fibromyalgia ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...bromyalgia-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Gene therapies are a promising path to treating rare diseases | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... disorders. Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Genetic therapies to improve muscle weakness Muscular dystrophies are a group of inherited diseases that cause muscle wasting and weakness. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (or DMD) ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...g-path-to-treating-rare-diseases - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. How a prosthetic ankle improves balance control | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... an ankle prosthetic that can use the remaining muscles—and the muscles’ neural signals—to improve amputees’ stability and ability ... Electrical, or neural, signals that travel from our muscles to our brain help us move our entire ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...c-ankle-improves-balance-control - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Physical fitness and nutrition: Know your terms | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... activity is any body movement that works your muscles and takes more energy than resting. Walking, running, ... exercise is activity that requires moving your large muscles such as, those in your arms and legs. ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ss-and-nutrition-know-your-terms - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. Physical exercise | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... you stay physically healthy by: Building strength – stronger muscles help with performing everyday activities Helping to manage ... exercises —Some activities include lifting weights using large muscles like in the arms or thighs, using resistance ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/physical-exercise - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. Physical activity does more than help you look good | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... are actually losing a combination of fat and muscle. This is important for everyone, but especially for ... a 70-year-old obese woman with low muscle mass, for example. Losing weight might improve some ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...oes-more-than-help-you-look-good - MedlinePlus Magazine
  7. Bringing prosthetic hands to life | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... for the hand and fingers—to other remaining muscles. When the subject tries to move their amputated limb, the reconnected muscle contracts. Those signals can then be connected to ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ringing-prosthetic-hands-to-life - MedlinePlus Magazine
  8. Understanding ALS | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... who had the condition. The disease affects voluntary muscle movement. That can mean anything from chewing, walking, ... get worse over time. Early symptoms may include muscle weakness or stiffness. But as more muscles are ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/multimedia/understanding-als - MedlinePlus Magazine
  9. NIH MedlinePlus Magazine Multimedia 
    ... pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. Source: National Institute of ... wrist sprains are common. Strains are a torn muscle or tendon that often happen while playing a ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/multimedia/health-fast-facts - MedlinePlus Magazine
  10. Ask an Expert: Marishka K. Brown, Ph.D., Director of the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research | NIH MedlinePlus .... 
    ... REM sleep Stage 1: Light sleep; easily awakened; muscles relax with occasional twitches; eye movements are slow. ... waves, heart and respiratory rates are slow and muscles are relaxed. REM Sleep Usually first occurs about ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...nter-on-sleep-disorders-research - MedlinePlus Magazine
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