What Is Connective Tissue Disease? Connective tissue disease is a group of disorders involving the protein-rich tissue that supports your organs and other parts of your body. Examples of ...

Deep tissue massage offers both physical and psychological benefits. It can relieve muscle pain and stiffness and provide stress-relieving relaxation for the body and mind. Deep tissue massage is ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Deep tissue massage goes beyond relaxation and alleviating physical discomfort. It’s a type of bodywork that addresses underlying ...

Repeated injuries or knee surgery can cause scar tissue to develop in the joint. This condition is called arthrofibrosis and can make simple movements difficult and painful. Knee scar tissue is ...

Nanoscale structure-property relationships of biological materials, genetic and molecular origins of soft joint tissue diseases, biomaterials under extreme conditions, coupling between ...

Dense breast tissue, determined by a radiologist reading a mammogram, can increase the risk of cancer. If you are at high risk, you may consider supplemental screening with other types of imaging.

Their study, published this month by the journal Biomaterials, offers a new way to grow a vascular system, which has been a roadblock for tissue engineering. Scientists have already created large ...

This is the first time that brain tissue has been cryogenically frozen and revived without damage. In a process called vitrification, researchers treated slices of mouse brains with ...

Using their novel FRESH 3D bioprinting technique, which allows for printing of soft living cells and tissues, a lab has built a tissue model entirely out of collagen. Collagen is well-known as an ...