There’s a connective tissue running all throughout your body that not only holds all your muscles and organs together, but ...

Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) is a type of autoimmune disease. It can cause symptoms like joint pain and swelling, skin symptoms, and more. The exact prevalence of UCTD is unknown, ...

Connective tissue is found throughout the human body, within and between structures as varied as muscles, nerves and internal organs. Like an elaborate web, it holds everything together—providing the ...

Cartilage, bones and the internal walls of blood vessels can be created by using common connective tissue cells from human skin. Researchers in reconstructive plastic surgery have successfully ...

A new Curtin University study has found that people diagnosed with sarcoma—a cancer disproportionately affecting teenagers and young adults—are being left without the resources they urgently need. One ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Meet the expert: Jessa Zinn, SIP, is a NYC-based, board-certified structural ...

The increased deposition of connective tissue is a problem in chronic diseases of many organs such as the lungs (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis), liver (cirrhosis), kidneys (kidney fibrosis), gut ...

Many of the body's processes slow down or falter as we get older, including tissue regeneration. In a new study, researchers ...

Experts share the foods high in collagen and those that naturally support collagen production to improve the health of your ...