(THE CONVERSATION) I broke its neck. When making a vase at the potter’s wheel, I torqued its slippery neck clear off the pot as I tried to thin it into a graceful curve. I find vases gratifying to ...

Neck muscles have an essential role in supporting and stabilizing your neck. More than 20 muscles are working to keep your head supported and moving. Your neck muscles have a range of responsibilities ...

You see them all over the Purdue University campus — students, staff and faculty alike all slumped over their smartphones, hunching over their tablets and craning their necks over their laptop ...

Using high-precision X-ray imaging to track spine movements during neck exertion tasks, researchers discovered that sustained neck exertions cause muscle fatigue that then exaggerate the cervical ...

The sternothyroid muscle is present in the front region of the neck. It is part of the infrahyoid muscle group and aids functions such as swallowing and speech. Certain health conditions may affect ...

How muscle changes with ageing, and tries to fight its effects, is now better understood at the cellular and molecular level with the first comprehensive atlas of ageing muscles in humans. Researchers ...

As we age, the skin and muscles in the neck gradually lose elasticity and strength, leading to visible lines, wrinkles, and sagging commonly referred to as a “turkey neck.” This change can affect ...

What is a pulled muscle? There are a lot of things we refer to as a pain in the necklike waiting for the cable guy to finally ...

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