Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but understanding them is the first step to getting the right care and ...

Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders that cause the immune system to mistakenly attack healthy cells, tissue or organs. This immune dysfunction can lead to inflammation, tissue damage and even ...

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 ...

Postmenopausal women using hormone therapy were more likely to develop autoimmune diseases compared with nonusers, research ...

Among postmenopausal women, hormone therapy (HT) use is associated with an increased incidence and risk for developing autoimmune disease.

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Researchers have found that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have ...

It sounds like alchemy: doctors treating rheumatoid arthritis with the beloved base metal gold. Popularized in the 1920s by French physician Jacques Forestier, injecting gold compounds became a ...