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Causes There are several causes of muscle atrophy. Malnutrition: Severe malnutrition and lack of nutrients and protein can contribute to muscle atrophy because nutrients and proteins are necessary for normal muscle development and function. This lack of adequate nutrition can occur as a result of serious illnesses and may also be associated with strong medications, such as certain cancer drugs. Neurological disease: If you have a neurological condition, such as neuropathy, cerebral palsy, stroke, or spinal cord disease, you may have muscle weakness of the face, arms, or legs....

So what exactly is joint locking? It’s a bit shocking when it first happens, but this condition describes when your joints get stuck, and you can’t release them. To make matters worse, joint locking tends to be a painful experience. If you’ve experienced joint locking at least once or twice or even repeatedly, use this overview of the condition to discover the causes of joint locking and what can be done to prevent it from happening again....

Washington refused. The Jangs may be able to help the CIA distinguish truth from fiction in hundreds of rumors about illicit money, sex and smuggling inside the world’s last Stalinist regime. They were confidants of Kim, who runs his faltering communist regime more like a royal court. Jang’s wife is Choi Hae Ok, former leading lady of a Pyongyang theater company founded by Kim himself. Choi was a favorite of the Great Leader and reportedly a member of the company’s ““pleasure group,’’ which gave private shows for Kim....

Sharif met his political end during the second of his two terms as P.M., when he badly overplayed his weakening hand and tried to sack Musharraf, who was then (as he is now) the powerful Army chief of staff. The military revolted. Musharraf quickly overthrew Sharif in a bloodless coup in October 1999, sending him into exile—good news to Pakistanis fed up with Sharif’s autocratic ways. Now, as Musharraf’s own popularity and power have plummeted, Sharif, 58, has seized the moment....

Orton was 24 years old - a full year younger than Brock Lesnar was at SummerSlam 2002 when he raised the WWE Championship at the tender age of 25. After Lesnar had departed WWE in March 2004, WWE were keen for Orton, their next superstar to break the record of youngest World champion in WWE history. However, Orton’s first World title run was botched. Originally planned to dethrone his mentor Triple H in a slow burn storyline, meant to culminate at WrestleMania 21, Orton had been rushed into the top spot six months early....

With any LMG in COD Mobile, players will feel a little sluggish while dragging it around. The best loadout for the RPD will make sure the other stats of the weapon are spectacular. This is so the low mobility is not a nail in the coffin with this LMG. Best COD Mobile RPD loadout Attachments Muzzle: OWC Light Compensator The mobility is already an issue with the RPD in COD Mobile....

RELATED: Sonic the Hedgehog: Most Cathartic Moments in the Series So it is no wonder that a brand new animated show featuring Sonic and company also arrived to fanfare. Choosing unusually to debut the first episode inside Roblox, Sonic Prime released its first season on Netflix a week after the premiere. So, with a new cartoon on the block, it is time to see how it stacks up against Sonic’s other animated adventures....

As best anyone can tell, Fidel Castro failed in his bid to create the new socialist man. But the former designated hitter for the Soviet bloc succeeded in creating a new breed of baseball fan. There is no beer served in Havana’s Latin American Stadium. So there are no drunken brawls or vulgar chants. Hot dogs, popcorn, Cracker Jacks: for those, too, fans must climb into their dinghies and set sail for Key West, Fla....

Many probably didn’t even know it was the same guy, as Gridman appears as colorful and appealing as any other popular Trigger work from around that time. But as the show went on, it became clear that something was different, and it wasn’t just that the story had twists and turns in store for its characters. This was something different from a studio that people can typically rely on for something very familiar, and that was exciting....

There are two players going by the same name this week at the PGA Championship: Zach Johnson of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the two-time major winner, and Zach Johnson from Davis Park Golf Course in Utah, who was one of the 20 club pros to qualify into the year’s final major. In the second round, the club pro shot 69 and the two-time major winner shot 70. The 69 wasn’t good enough to keep Utah’s Zach Johnson here for the weekend, but going under par was certainly not a bad way to wrap up his first stay at the PGA....

Subtlety has never been Beijing’s strong suit. Now its heavy-handedness has set it on a collision course with the United States over trade. Even if tensions ease in the Strait of Taiwan, commercial disputes will get worse before they get better. Next month Washington may limit Chinese exports in retaliation for China’s failure to stop illegal copying of software and compact discs. Congress’s annual debate over tariffs on Chinese goods heats up in June....

RELATED: Great Xbox One Games That Are Only Available Digitally While the actual premise here is fun and there is a somewhat solid foundation, the game as a whole is incredibly mundane and worse yet, often boring. It’s hard not to compare this game to some extent to EA’s Knockout City, a dodgeball game that shines far and above Roller Champions, even when it was initially released. The following changes and fixes to Roller Champions could potentially help keep the game moving forward month after month, in hopes of growing a solid player base....

I was thinking about my 13-year-old daughter. She goes to a small, extraordinarily expensive special ed school for which I, like many other parents of kids with special needs, sue the city for tuition reimbursement—taxpayer dollars—because the city has an obligation to provide every child a free and appropriate education. My daughter’s school is the only one in the city that provides the kind of highly-structured learning she needs to make progress with academics....

This more problematic behavior that is often displayed on the Twitch platform usually garners quite a lot of attention, especially given how it more often than not results in bans. With even the most high-profile of creators on the platform often falling victim to these bans, it is unsurprising that 2022 showcased plenty of controversial and attention-grabbing sanctions. RELATED: Twitch Streamer xQc Denies That He and Adept Were Ever Married...

Activision Blizzard Battles Workplace Harassment and More Nothing has been more defining for the games industry in 2021 than Activision Blizzard’s problems with harassment, toxicity, and gender discrimination. The company has repeatedly failed to address the controversy, often taking steps that only further its negative reputation. Employees have walked out, investigations have been opened, and both workers and the public have called for CEO Bobby Kotick’s removal from his position. The company is strapping in for a long legal battle, and doesn’t seem to be taking its employees’ complaints seriously, frustrating everyone involved with the situation....

We saw some big moments to close out the year and some hints about the Road to WrestleMania to come. We also saw, perhaps, the beginnings of some new pushes and what the upcoming women’s tag team division could potentially look like. Unfortunately, there was also typical Raw filler. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at who got the most and least out of the New Year’s Eve edition of Raw....

With the final major Raw event before WrestleMania six days away, which team red superstars got a crucial spotlight which could be a sign for their WrestleMania season to come? Who stumbled? Winner: Seth Rollins In what was my main roster match of the year so far, Seth Rollins defeated John Cena after besting Roman Reigns. This might make him the first person in history to defeat the two on the same night (correct me if I’m wrong)....

Winner: Roman Reigns We all knew that Roman Reigns would be in attendance even if he was suspended, but to WWE’s credit, they did something other than the cliche “rush past security” scene. Roman Reigns was arrested and about to be escorted out when Brock Lesnar finally showed up and gave his challenger a brutal beating. Roman Reigns got mixed reactions as usual, but by the end of the segment, he was being cheered while Brock Lesnar was being booed....

In a newly released New Year’s Day trailer, McMillen shared The Binding of Isaac: Repentance will officially launch on Steam starting March 31, just a few months away. Support for Repentance on consoles is also in development, but won’t be released until later. Needless to say, Binding of Isaac fans should be excited to have a final release date, despite the wait. RELATED: Binding of Isaac, Meat Boy Creator Explains Difficulty in New Card Game Tapeworm...