Diet plays a pivotal role in influencing autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS), inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis. Despite this, the underlying mechanisms linking diet to ...

Over 500,000 people in Ireland must remove gluten from their diet for medical reasons, but this can come at a financial ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don’t primarily affect the gastrointestinal system. But how those bacteria affect the human immune system remains ...

Autoimmune disease is controlled by host genes and the environment. Both can increase susceptibility to autoimmunity by affecting the overall reactivity and quality of the cells of the immune system.

The research & development (R&D) of novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of autoimmune diseases is challenged by highly complex pathogenesis and multiple etiologies of these conditions. The ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death and disability in women in the United States, killing more women than all forms of cancer combined. However, this often goes unrecognized with only half of ...

The 2024 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting spotlighted transformative advancements in cell therapies for autoimmune diseases, with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T therapies ...

Apr. 3, 2024 — A routine blood test that measures a patient's inflammation levels could improve the early diagnosis and management of a wide range of debilitating autoimmune diseases.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes muscle weakness, numbness, and even paralysis.

Crohn’s disease isn’t just about digestion. From joint pain to vision issues, its hidden symptoms affect the body in unexpected ways.

A new diet inspired by the eating habits of non-industrialized societies has shown remarkable potential to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.