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The prevalence of frailty was 33% among a US-wide cohort of patients with RMDs, with the highest rates found among those with fibromyalgia or CTDs.

Researchers highlighted the potential long-term consequences of COVID-19 on incident autoimmune and autoinflammatory connective tissue disorders in a recent study.

AI may be the brain, but operations is the connective tissue. Without it, nothing moves. Forbes Business Council is the foremost growth and networking organization for business owners and leaders.

Where Is Elastin Located? You can find elastin in connective tissues, skin, blood vessels, and anywhere else in the body that needs to be able to stretch and recoil.

Understanding how these connective tissues function and adapt is key to keeping them healthy and resilient. Here’s what you need to know. Why do tendons and ligaments adapt differently from muscles?

Chest pain can indicate an injury to your ribcage, surrounding muscles, or connective tissue. Pulled muscles, fractured ribs, and arthritis are all potential causes.

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