Arachnoid cysts occur in one of the three layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord. Most arachnoid cysts are stable and do not require treatment. They are four times more common in ...

Soft tissue sarcomas are malignant tumors that form in the soft tissues of the body. What are the types, how are they diagnosed, and can they be treated?

Human breast milk is uniquely adapted to meet an infant's nutritional needs. Surprisingly, we still know very little about how milk is even made in the breast.

A handwritten note claiming a bomb threat caused panic on an Air India flight at Delhi's airport. After thorough investigation, authorities confirmed it was a hoax, ensuring the safety of all ...

The Human Tissue Act introduces a new framework for organ donation, however the rights of surviving family members remain paramount. “Empower your family. Have the conversation,” White implored.

Soft tissue sarcoma can start in muscle, blood vessels, and fibrous tissue in the leg. STS in the leg may cause a tender growing lump. Learn more here.

Connective tissue diseases articles from across Nature Portfolio Connective tissue diseases are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders that affect any of the body's connective tissues ...

The fascial system builds a three-dimensional continuum of soft, collagen-containing, loose and dense fibrous connective tissue that permeates the body and enables all body systems to operate in an ...

It's referred to as a phantom, yet it's anything but scary. In fact, for patients who need tumors extracted, it could help advance a promising surgical procedure.

Early pregnancy loss may be difficult to distinguish from a period. Learn about the shared symptoms, when to see a doctor, how to tell the difference, and more.

Background ‘Shock wave’ therapies are now extensively used in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. This systematic review summarises the evidence base for the use of these modalities. Methods A ...