The few times that I’ve gone to a physical therapist for an injury, I was hooked up to a machine that used transcutaneous nerve stimulation, or TENS. It sent small electrical impulses to my nerves, ...

If there’s one familiar sound whenever a volunteer tries out an interactive device that uses electrical muscle stimulation, it is probably laughter. Even for experienced users of the technology, the ...

You’ve likely heard about electro muscle stimulation — EMS, for short — but you’re probably asking for a little clarification on it, and wondering how, or if, it applies to golf. Not ready to try it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Muscle stimulators are worth the investment if you’re looking to take your workouts to the next level, speed up recovery, or if ...

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Recently, actress Jessica Alba’s long-time trainer Ramona Braganza shared a snap of Alba using electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) while exercising. “[Twenty-five] years as a celebrity trainer has ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. I’ve tried a lot of ...

When I first heard of EMS, Electrical Muscle Stimulation, a device that enables you to burn 500 calories in a single session, I was sceptical. I’m fit enough. I swim regularly: no splashing about, but ...

Lebby Eyres says whole-body electrical muscle stimulation suits, such as the one she is wearing here, work for her The first time that long-distance rower Lebby Eyres tried exercising in the gym while ...

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