HealthDay News — Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of Ultrasound Medicine.

An ultrasound of one's thigh or shoulder muscle could help detect insulin resistance, a stage that often precedes prediabetes, a study suggests. Ultrasounds of muscles of 25 patients -- who were ...

DOI: 10.1002/jum.16741 A simple ultrasound of a patient's thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 diabetes or even prediabetes.

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A person with sternocleidomastoid pain might notice trigger points along the side or front of the neck. Frequently, pain from this muscle radiates elsewhere, causing ear, eye, or sinus pain.

The connection between muscle loss and back pain showed gender differences. Nearly 29% of women with sarcopenia experienced lower back pain, while only 18% of men with the condition reported ...

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Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves more attention—and how to strengthen it. Lower back pain is often ...

This pear-shaped muscle runs from your lower spine area through your buttocks to the top of your thighs. It’s one of the six short external thigh rotators that helps you shift your body weight ...

The battery-powered device sticks to the skin with a layer of adhesive and enables high-resolution tracking of muscle function without invasive procedures. Potential applications are foreseen in ...