Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or certain immunosuppressants to treat connective tissue diseases is associated with greater risks for severe COVID-19-related outcomes.

Diastasis recti is a separation of the abdominal muscles. These are the best exercises to add to your routine to help heal ...

Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have ...

Anti-inflammatory medications are a cornerstone of treatment for mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) but your diet also is important. Eating foods that suppress inflammation may help prevent ...

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body that provides structural support to connective tissues, including tendons, ligaments, cartilage, muscles, skin, and bones. Due to its rigidity ...

Struggling with shoulder pain and stiffness that makes everyday tasks like reaching or dressing difficult? You may be dealing with frozen shoulder, a common yet temporary condition linked to menopause ...

The equipment includes automated tissue slide-staining instruments and high-resolution digital scanners. Tests, conducted mainly by hospital and lab personnel, typically can be completed within a ...

Bone broth is made by simmering the bones and connective tissue of animals. This forms a stock for making soups, sauces, and gravies. It can also provide a nutritious drink. Bone broth dates back ...

Researchers have developed a way of bioprinting tissues that change shape as a result of cell-generated forces, in the same way that it happens in biological tissues during organ development.