Alabama head coach Nate Oats wondered how Labaron Philon could be experiencing full-body cramps after playing just 19 minutes.

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Whether you just did a hard workout (and may or may not have had enough water) or you were in the middle of peaceful slumber, a gnarly muscle cramp has struck your arm, leg or pretty much any other ...

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YouTuber and physician Rohin Francis, MBBS, searches for an explanation to a common medical problem he suffers from: cramps. The following is a partial transcript of this video; note that errors are ...

Potential side effects caused by the popular exercise supplement creatine include weight gain, nausea, diarrhea, muscle ...

Eating restrictions can sometimes put a strain on your body, which is why you may experience muscle pains or body aches during fasting. A lack of water and certain nutrients may be behind your ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Muscle cramps are a total pain. And next time you feel one cropping up after a long run or heavyweight ...

As anyone who has ever raced a triathlon can attest, quad cramps suck. Cramping is extremely common, occurring in up to 67% in triathletes, with Any muscle can cramp up, but the quadriceps are one of ...

Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell was hospitalized due to lower body cramps after exiting Tuesday’s Game 5 semifinals matchup against the Aces in the third quarter and being ruled out, according to Indiana ...

Shohei Ohtani made an early departure from his pitching start Thursday night against Seattle after experiencing cramping in his right middle finger, but remained in the game as the Angels’ designated ...

— -- With a touch more than four minutes left in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the 2014 NBA Finals, LeBron James crossed over Boris Diaw, drove hard to the rim and floated a layup. With 4:10 ...