Your thoracic spine, or T-spine, makes up the area typically referred to as the mid-back. You probably feel it bend as you ...

Winter joint stiffness happens because cold weather tightens muscles, slows blood flow, and reduces movement. This makes ...

Neck stiffness hits hard after long hours at desks, hunching over phones, or waking from a bad pillow night. It limits turns, ...

Mucic acid crystals grown from a water-based solution achieved a record-breaking stiffness for an organic crystal.

Gentle range of motion exercises can help people with ALS maintain flexibility, ease stiffness, and support comfort in daily movement.

Cold weather can quietly worsen osteoarthritis pain by tightening joints and slowing lubrication. Orthopaedic experts explain ...

Do you wake up in the morning with stiff joints that are hard to move? Medications may help prevent morning stiffness, and there are nondrug treatments you can try to loosen up your stiff joints so ...

In uncomplicated essential hypertension, cardiac output remains normal, whereas mean circulatory pressure is increased; vascular resistance is thus augmented, and the viscoelastic properties of the ...

Increased stiffness of the colon, spurred by chronic inflammation, may encourage the development and progression of ...