Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare, life-threatening clinical syndrome of hypermetabolism involving the skeletal muscle.

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of mortality throughout the western world, despite the existence of drugs that lower cholesterol. The incidences of obesity and type 2 diabetes are increasing at ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(4):527-533. Furthermore, conditions such as bacterial overgrowth, coexistent small intestinal disease (inflammatory bowel disease, celiac sprue), pancreatic ...

Liver disease is a condition that affects the health and function of the liver. The liver is a hard-working organ that helps ...

1 Human Motor Control, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA 2 National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Sensory tricks are various manoeuvres that can ameliorate ...

"Once you start eating again, your body can go into hypermetabolism, so even though I wasn't running, I had weeks where I would need 3,000 to 4,000 calories a day to keep up with that faster ...

The role of body cell mass wasting, muscle wasting, and changes in muscle metabolism in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is reviewed. An imbalance in the continuous process of ...