For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

Nearly half of Americans don't get enough magnesium from their diets. Here, experts share the main sign you have low ...

Even though true deficiency is rare, nearly half of Americans ingest less magnesium than they should, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Still, it can be tricky to pinpoint a ...

This is one aspect of what campaigners call “ process as punishment ”, an approach that now dominates the treatment of protest groups. Even if you are never convicted of a crime, your life is made ...

Chattering teeth – that rapid, sometimes noisy clack of your upper and lower teeth – is a minor, startling symptom that can ...

NHS issues urgent guidance for people taking clonazepam, a common benzodiazepine used for seizures, panic disorders, and ...

Exclusive: The loved ones of two hunger striking prisoners who are experiencing terrifying symptoms including severe chest ...

Many people experience sudden muscle jolts as they fall asleep. These hypnic jerks, or sleep starts, are common and usually ...

If your bloodwork shows elevated LDL cholesterol levels, you can take steps to reduce it. Eat a healthy diet low in saturated ...

Stiff person syndrome (SPS) causes you to have muscle stiffness and spasms, often triggered by sudden noises or touch. You can use medications like muscle relaxants and anticonvulsants to relieve ...

Across the world, a deficiency of magnesium, one of the most important nutrients, is extremely common. Also known as hypomagnesemia, the condition is mostly common among those with diabetes, low ...

Doctors identify these movements as 'fasciculations', because they occur when individual nerve fibers, which control small muscle groups activate independently to produce brief muscle contractions.