Growing research suggests the bacteria left behind by the common childhood infection may trick the immune system into ...

Frequent dry eyes may signal more than simple irritation and could be an early warning sign of an autoimmune disease. This ...

Autoimmune diseases are on the rise. It’s not just a hunch—autoimmune diseases are rising sharply, and the numbers are too significant to ignore. These chronic conditions, where the immune system ...

Taiwanese study puts numbers to common but poorly studied phenomenon ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, affecting tens of millions as cases continue to rise, and 4 in 5 ...

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified two lipids that work together with a quintessential protein known ...

Scientists have zeroed in on a critical weak spot behind a rare but devastating brain autoimmune disorder often known as ...

Konig and Green are among the champions of this effort which The AP calls "a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus, and other devastating autoimmune ...

You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases? Hair loss. Your immune system is meant to keep ...

Boehringer Ingelheim has penned a $500 million deal with a British biotech for a preclinical program the German pharma hopes could offer a fresh oral treatment approach to a variety of autoimmune a | ...

Today, more than 100 autoimmune diseases have been identified. These include the more common rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and type 1 diabetes. Generalized myasthenia gravis or gMG is a rare autoimmune ...