A giraffe's long legs aren't just for height, they save energy by reducing how hard the heart works to pump blood upward ...

Leslie Stoll was an active athlete who had never smoked. She was shocked when a chance scan spotted something unusual.

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Wyoming's badlands have yielded two mummified duck-billed dinosaur fossils, revealing the first-ever evidence of hooves in ...

The role of megafaunal exploitation in early human evolution remains debated. Occasional use of large carcasses by early hominins has been considered by some as opportunistic, possibly a fallback ...

Agility training is related to plyometric and power work, but there are key distinctions. Plyometric exercises train rapid ...

Little does she know, her sudden change-ups and seemingly arbitrary movements are actually improving my athletic performance, ...

• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing surgery to fix the lower limb arteries (peripheral arterial reconstruction of the lower limb).

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Q I was on the couch with my right leg on an ottoman when our black Lab rammed into the inside of my knee. The next day, it ...