What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — and tens of millions of people. While most ...

Autoimmune encephalitis is when your immune system begins to rampage against your own brain. It’s one of the most ...

Born in Morristown, N.J., with virtually no immune system, Cora was diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency, a rare ...

Engineered T cells that have been used to treat ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus show promising results.

CAR-T stands for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy. Doctors harvest the patient’s T cells, the soldiers of the immune ...

Fatigue, joint pain, rashes, brain fog or tingling in the hands and feet can seem like normal signs of ageing – but they may ...

Winter can make autoimmune symptoms harsher due to cold weather and weak immunity. Learn simple ways to manage flare ups and stay healthy this season.

The younger that someone is when certain illnesses hit, especially before puberty, the more severe symptoms may be. And while ...

North America and Western Europe — two wealthier regions of the world — reported the highest incidences and are projected to ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur ...

Recent research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded ...

Told through people who have had their memories, sanity and childhoods stolen by autoimmune disease, the AP reveals and explains exciting new developments ...