Mark Gurarie is a freelance writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of ...

Vitamin A is an umbrella term for a group of fat-soluble substances concentrated in plant and animal foods. In animal foods, vitamin A is found in the form of retinol and retinyl esters. Plant ...

Type D—the D stands for “distressed”—is described as a combination of being inhibited in social situations and tending to experience negative emotions. The concept of Type D is distinct ...

Some of the key muscles in the former include the pronator teres and the flexor carpi radialis longu, per StatPearls, and examples of muscles in the extensor compartment include the brachioradialis ...

If multiple extensor tendons are ruptured, consider an FDS, flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU), or a flexor carpi radialis (FCR) transfer. In those patients where the soft tissue bed is not amenable to ...

"A Quiet Place 3" is still in the works, and no we aren't talking about the spin-off prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One" that hit theaters over the summer. Set in a world invaded by terrifying alien ...

The poly-A tail is a long chain of adenine nucleotides that is added to a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule during RNA processing to increase the stability of the molecule. Immediately after a gene in ...

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West. Before he joined KPCC, Martínez had never listened to public radio. He views ...

The pronator teres and flexor carpi radialis have been identified as the most common sites of pathologic changes.17 18 Athletes complain about tenderness distal and lateral to the medial epicondyle; ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis ...

Former Real Madrid, Manchester United and France defender Raphael Varane has joined the board of Serie A club Como following his retirement from football. The 31-year-old called time on his ...

Average normalised electromyographic levels of the flexor carpi radialis, extensor carpi radialis, triceps brachii, anterior/middle deltoid and posterior/middle deltoid of the hitting arm during pre- ...