Muscle contraction is the tightening, shortening, or lengthening of muscles when you do some activity. It can happen when you hold or pick up something, or when you stretch or exercise with weights.

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Muscle cramps can result from dehydration, mineral loss, or overuse during exercise. Kidney failure and diabetes may increase your likelihood of muscle cramps. Staying hydrated and stretching can help ...

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Overexertion can occur when you push yourself too hard physically. It is the third most common cause of accidental injuries in the United States. It can cause inflammation, leading to pain and ...