The environment strongly influences health outcomes, especially in industrialized societies. A new study from the Columbia ...

The thymus functions as the primary lymphoid organ responsible for the generation of T cells and plays a crucial role in preventing autoimmune reactions by eliminating autoreactive cells before ...

For individuals with specific autoimmune conditions, there appears to be an increased risk for affective disorders.

Autoimmune diseases, in which the body's defense mechanisms get confused and attack their own healthy cells, have been around ...

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage NEW YORK, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, approximately 20 million people are ...

Many people with autoimmune diseases are initially misdiagnosed with psychiatric conditions. Here’s why you shouldn’t accept ‘it’s all in your head’ for an answer.

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage NEW YORK, July 7, 2025 /CNW/ -- An estimated 20 million people are diagnosed annually with ...

Discovery why living with an autoimmune disease is linked to a near-doubling in the risk of persistent mental health issues, including depression and anxiety.

Autoimmune diseases are a group of diverse and complex disorders that arise from misrecognition of self-antigens by the immune system. These diseases can involve immune cells, cytokines and protein ...

What We Know About Autoimmune Diseases in Men vs. Women A bulk of the data on autoimmune diseases understandably explores why they’re more likely to crop up in women.

The prevalence of autoimmune diseases among pregnant women in the UK increased from 3.5% in 2000 to 4.7% in 2021, with notable demographic trends, a study finds.