Our environment is damaged by rising pollution and falling diversity: these dysregulate our immune systems, while climate change caused by...
Healthcare in Immune System Disorders
For years, Melanie Musson’s friends have marveled at her superpower: staying healthy no matter what germs are making the rounds....
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Gout is a painful inflammatory condition. Symptoms of gout often mimic those of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA)....
As the researchers discovered, X-chromosome inactivation can lead to autoimmune disorders, although other factors can also cause these disorders — which...
The thing that has surprised me most since I began my job leading foreign assistance for global health at the...
There are 80 different autoimmune diseases, affecting up to 50 million Americans. Oona Tempest/KFF Health News hide caption toggle caption...
