Extreme flexibility can be an asset, but in some people it can be a liability. Lintao Zhang/Staff via Getty Images Sport Connective tissue is found throughout the human body, within and between ...

The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to review certain heritable conditions related to ...

The three patients spanning a three generation family exhibited symptoms of connective tissue disorder resembling Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, including soft, velvety and mild hyperextensible skin, ...