Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder, where your own immune system disrupts the communication between nerves ...
It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.
What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. While most ...
One man shares how his life and work were upended before finally getting answers. Learn about new treatments are helping patients regain control and improve quality of life. Myasthenia gravis is ...
Another common feature: Patients with a number of autoimmune diseases, especially women, often suffer heart attacks and ...
It's one of medicine's biggest mysteries — why sometimes our immune system attacks our own bodies. Autoimmune diseases affect ...
By LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more ...
Scientists are still investigating potential causes and treatments for autoimmune conditions. Here’s what to know. View on ...