What Are Eccentric and Concentric Contractions? Eccentric contractions occur when a muscle lengthens under load, such as ...

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1 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium 2 Centre of Sports Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium 3 Department of Physical ...

You may have heard that magnesium plays an important role in several bodily functions, including muscle contraction and regulating blood pressure and blood sugar. While it’s found in many foods, ...