A social media trend online posits that women have two options: “become a bitch, or get an autoimmune disease.” NY Post Years ...

Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. What are called autoimmune diseases can ...

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 ...

Autoimmune neurological diseases are conditions where the immune system attacks nerve cells. Damage to neuronal cells can lead to a variety of neurologic and psychiatric symptoms. Autoimmune diseases ...

Allison DeAngelis, who covers biotech startups and venture capital, is also the author of STAT’s annual report “Ranking Biotech’s Top Venture Capital Firms.” Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast ...

Autoimmune diseases affect millions of Americans, and for decades, one question has stood out: why do they impact ...

Taking zinc and vitamin D together can help keep your immune system in check, improve your mood, and strengthen your bones.

"In 2020 — after three years of immunosuppression — when I learned of mRNA vaccine research for MS, I was relieved," writes ...

New research from the University of Kansas shows a "risk gene" linked to higher odds of developing autoimmune diseases such ...

Studies have reported cases of people developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. But research is mixed as to whether there’s a link.

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 ...

Neurological autoimmune diseases happen when the immune system attacks the central nervous system (CNS) or peripheral nervous system (PNS). This can cause neurological symptoms, and about 30 ...