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Breaking down the combination of the gluteal muscle trio and the "padding" that defines our shape. 2025 lookback: Trump yanks ...

Trainers often joke about the difference between “show” muscles and “go” muscles—in other words, muscles that look pretty versus muscles that can actually pull their weight when it counts. Whenever ...

From broad cheekbones and a flexible back to a small prefrontal cortex, here’s everything an anatomist thinks makes the ...

New research has associated fitness levels and the quality of the muscles in the buttocks with risk of developing type 2 diabetes (Pixabay/Nordseher) Recent research made associations between the ...

MRI scans of more than 61,000 bottoms showed the gluteus maximus muscle in men who were closer to developing the disease shrank by as much as a quarter, giving it a hollowed profile. In women at risk, ...

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The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the body. It’s also the most powerful, allowing us to stand up, run, jump, climb the stairs and even drop it low on the dance floor. Along with the gluteus ...

A new study suggests the size and shape of your gluteus maximus may be connected to your overall metabolic health and likelihood of developing diabetes. Subtle changes in the shape of the butt may ...

When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyze the morphology of bones—which is crucial for ...