You can apply ice to your strained muscle for 15 minutes every hour on the first day to speed up recovery. Warm up and stretch your muscles properly before physical activity to prevent strains. Seek ...

A plasterer who assumed his back pain stemmed from a pulled muscle or awkward sleeping position has been diagnosed with cancer and given less than a year to live. Kris Cooke, 46, endured several ...

The surgingOakland Athletics won't have Trevor Cahill on the mound Saturday. The right-hander had been scratched from his scheduled start at Tampa Bay with a rhomboid (upper back) muscle strain.

Like other parts of your body, your muscles change over the years. “As you age, your muscle fibers become less dense, which makes them less flexible and more prone to injury,” says Elizabeth Gardner, ...

A plasterer who believed his back pain stemmed from a pulled muscle or an awkward night's sleep has been told he has months left to live. Kris Cooke, 46, endured several months of discomfort before ...