If you are a runner, you should know about rhabdomyolysis – rhabdo, for short – so that you can avoid the serious medical condition. We speak to the experts to find out more about the potentially life ...

You've likely heard about rhabdomyolysis, or rhabdo for short, in relation to indoor cycling or CrossFit. It's a dangerous condition that can do serious damage to your kidneys and be life-threatening ...

I didn’t know anything was wrong during my workout—my first back at the gym since the start of the pandemic. Adrenaline was flowing, and I felt relieved to have returned to a regular strength-training ...

Last week, after a series of extreme workouts, three University of Oregon football players were hospitalized, one of them with rhabdomyolysis—or rhabdo for short—a condition in which muscle tissue ...

Chris Thornham had his training dialed in. He was working with a pro cycling coach and squeezing in 15 hours a week as he prepped for a 100-mile mountain bike race—nothing out of the ordinary for him.

A Massachusetts woman who almost lost her leg after developing a dangerous condition following a spin class is warning others to be aware of the symptoms of rhabdomyolysis. Kaelyn Franco, 23, endured ...

Rhabdo is when muscle cells leak into the bloodstream. It’s a serious but very rare condition. It can be caused by exercise and “the prevalence of exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis has increased”, ...

A 17-year-old teen from Texas was diagnosed with a life-threatening disease after hitting the gym too hard. Jared Shamburger, of Houston, said he first started feeling super sore after lifting weights ...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Last week, 12 players on the men's lacrosse ...

You wouldn't think that 15 minutes on a stationary bike could put someone in the hospital. But that's exactly what happened to a patient whom Maureen Brogan, MD, treated at New York Medical College's ...

Many people experience muscle pain and soreness after an intense workout, but one teen's recent gym session landed him in the hospital with a life-threatening condition. Seventeen-year-old Jared ...