Stretching exercises can be extremely helpful, but if not done correctly they can not only be a waste of time, they can be ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia - a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia. Although common, the cause of these hernias is unknown, and the only treatment is surgery to repair the weakened area. Even after ...

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increase the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes during pregnancy, with varying impacts across different CTD subtypes, according to study results published ...

AliveDx’s CE mark for the systematic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) assay marks its fifth approval in the past 18 months ...

This study provides a valuable new resource to investigate the molecular basis of the particular features characterizing the pipefish embryo. The authors found both unique and shared gene expression ...

Historical redlining is linked to care utilization and fragmentation among patients with rheumatic conditions, highlighting ...

If you're currently suffering from plantar fasciitis, a biting pain at the front of your heel or heels (you can have it in ...

Mattermost’s tech experts explain how they create the “connective tissues of information, people and data” for this secure collaboration platform.

In "remarkable" work, a patch of engineered heart muscle cells was used to strengthen a patient's heart before transplant.

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