Statins have transformed heart health, saving millions of lives by lowering cholesterol and reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. But for many patients, these drugs come with a troubling ...

Upper body pain can range from a muscle strain to life-threatening emergencies like heart attacks or strokes. Learn how to ...

Muscle pain is a common problem most people have experienced at some point However, do you know when muscle pain should be treated by a doctor? Not all pain and cramps are simple muscle pulls; they ...

Possible causes of pain in the middle of the biceps include muscle strain, bruising, and more. In rare cases, it can be due to a heart attack. Treatments will depend on the cause. The biceps is the ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am trying to get into shape for summer, and one area that has always been challenging has been my upper arms. Recently, though, I began a workout routine, but a friend warned me ...

A computerized robotic arm trainer appears to be more effective than electrical stimulation in improving motor control and strength in stroke patients who are left with severe arm paralysis, German ...

Right-sided chest pain can feel alarming, but it is not always a sign of a heart attack. Often, it’s linked to less dangerous causes such as muscle strain, indigestion, anxiety, infections, or issues ...

Common arm workouts with overhead movements can cause pain or injury, according to trainer Cat Kom. If you feel a sharp pain or pinch in your shoulder or back, try a more joint-friendly exercise.

Chest pain can be disconcerting, but it’s important to remember that not all discomfort signals a serious health condition like a heart attack. In fact, the culprit behind the pain in your chest may ...

Since bones, muscles, and joints move together, it can be hard to tell what is causing your pain. Bone pain usually feels deeper, sharper, and more intense than muscle pain. Unless you've pulled a ...

A man nicknamed the “Russian Popeye” faces the prospect of losing both arms after injecting drugs to enhance his muscles.