Autoimmune disorders in women are becoming fairly common due to a number of factors. But to understand how this disease impacts women, here is what autoimmune disease means. It happens when the body's ...

While many people recognise the common digestive issues linked to coeliac disease, fewer are aware of the more subtle ...

“The symptoms are always persistent, reoccurring or unexplained,” says the health policy lead. “The common symptoms that most ...

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. New research is raising the prospect of ...

According to the Autoimmune Association, approximately 50 million Americans live with an autoimmune disease, yet these ...

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 ...

A new study has linked air pollution exposure and immune-system changes that often precede the onset of autoimmune diseases. McGill University researchers analyzing Ontario data found that fine ...

But for some people, they could be early signs of a rare condition called autoimmune encephalitis. This is when the body’s ...

Evidence is emerging that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may have an autoimmune component — a finding that, if confirmed, could shape the development of new therapies and prognostic tools.