The pain can be caused by muscle cramps. They need no treatment. Chest pains that last longer can be from hard work or sports. The shoulders are usually involved. Sore muscles can start soon after the ...

NSAIDs are among the most common pain relievers in the world. And lately, they're among the most controversial. Find out what these anti-inflammatory pills actually do inside your body.

For the pain of TMJ disorder, your healthcare provider may also prescribe a muscle relaxant or a tricyclic antidepressant. A surgical procedure called myringotomy is sometimes needed to treat chronic ...

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You can work with your academic advisors to select and declare a minor and to chart a curriculum to satisfy your major and minor requirements. Explore our list of minors below and learn about the ...

Summary: Humans have vestigial ear muscles that once helped our ancestors focus on sounds. New research shows these muscles still activate when we strain to hear in noisy environments. Scientists used ...

The Boston Red Sox have some of the best young prospects in baseball in Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer and Kristian Campbell, but don't forget about Miguel Bleis, according to Baseball America.

The auricular muscles helped change the shape of the shell–or pinna–of the ear and helped humans living millions of years ago listen closely. They are still used by roughly 10 to 20 percent of ...

The Minor Planet Center collects observational data from professional and amateur astronomers, recording the discoverer and name of each object. This data is particularly important for tracking ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers. In ...