MUSCULAR FATIGUE

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Surgeons Tired: Can Robots Help?

Surgeons are getting a hand from robots, but it's not all smooth sailing. Robots are now a big part of surgery, especially in minimally invasive procedures. These surgeries are less harsh on patients, but they can be tough on surgeons. The way surgeons stand and move during these operations can caus

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Jul 06 2025SCIENCE

How Exercise Affects Your Jumping Power

Ever wondered how different types of workouts impact your ability to jump? Researchers have been looking into this, focusing on how your body responds after exercise that's tough on your energy but not on your muscles. They found that after such workouts, your jumping power might not be as affected

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May 06 2025SCIENCE

How Fatigue Messes With Your Grip

When you think about muscle fatigue, you might picture a runner slowing down or a weightlifter struggling to lift. But what about smaller tasks, like gripping something? It turns out, fatigue affects even the simplest hand movements. This was shown in a study that looked at how tired muscles handle

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Sitting Too Long? How Core Exercises Can Help

Sitting for hours can lead to tired muscles in your core, which are the muscles around your midsection. These muscles are crucial for keeping your spine supported. When they get tired, your spine has to work harder, which can cause discomfort. This is where core exercises come in. They can help thes

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of Adjusting Workout Loads and Volumes

Resistance training, or RT, is all about finding the right balance of load and volume. This helps minimize muscle fatigue and maximize gains. In the past, these factors were set in advance, which sometimes led to less than ideal results. Here's where autoregulation comes in. It's a smart way to tail

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