Find out how the ‘second heart’ of your body helps to keep the cardiovascular functions running smoothly, and what you can do ...

Strong calf muscles propel you forward when walking and running, generate the explosive power needed for jumping, help maintain your balance and stability and protect your feet, ankles and knees from ...

The warm summer months inspire us to embrace our bodies by not covering them up. Our legs should be no different. While we recently spoke to you about developing your thighs over the summer months, ...

Your calf muscles are vitally important in running, helping you lift up your feet, push forward and land on every single step of your run. Without strong calves, you not only won't be able to run to ...

The calf muscles play a vital role in blood circulation. They are often called the body's second heart. Strong calf muscles ...

A new study, currently pre-print, tested the effects of different training techniques on muscle hypertrophy, which is the increase in the size of muscle cells. Researchers specifically focused on the ...

Out are the days of only slogging through grueling high-intensity workouts like CrossFit and bootcamp classes day after day. Nowadays, chiller, low-impact activities, like walking, are having a moment ...

Our calves don’t get nearly enough love, which is why a calf stretcher might be an exercise product worth considering to help boost your flexibility, reduce muscle pains, alleviate spasms like charley ...

Our calves muscles can get tight doing a variety of simple and strenuous activities including just walking. Intermountain Health yoga instructor Dawn Young says stretching your calves before or after ...

Read on for Dr Zoe Williams' expert advice to the reader OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been suffering with pain in ...