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Eccentric movement is the controlled lengthening of a muscle under tension (like lowering a dumbbell), while concentric ...

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A research group has discovered that certain naturally occurring peptides in the body can trigger contractions in the vas ...

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While most people's ears activate this muscle automatically, a select few can contract it voluntarily, producing a low, rumbling noise that only they can hear. For those lucky enough to have this ...

A tight pelvic floor is what happens when the muscles are in a constant state of contraction, according to the Cleveland Clinic. This leads to issues including urinary or fecal incontinence ...

The contract-relax method involves putting a muscle into a stretched position, followed immediately by an isometric contraction of the same muscle. When the person stops contracting, the muscle is ...

You lower into the squat, pause at the bottom, then drive upward to stand; these three phases are called eccentric, isometric and concentric muscle contraction, and if your goal is to build muscle ...