Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. New research is raising the prospect of ...

From birth-month signatures to global climate gradients, emerging evidence indicates that seasonal light, temperature, and ...

A local doctor is sharing real experiences of families navigating autoimmune disease through her children's books.

In the rapidly moving field, questions remain regarding long-term safety, durability of remission, and the FDA’s approach to ...

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People with an autoimmune disease have almost twice the risk of developing an affective disorder, which includes depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. The findings ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, affecting tens of millions as cases continue to rise, and 4 in 5 ...

Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Scientists now think chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is an autoimmune disease, ...

New educational initiative highlights root causes behind “hijacked” symptoms often misattributed to anxiety, hormones, ...

Autoimmune disease affects over 50 million Americans and represents a $100 billion-plus healthcare burden—yet few digital health startups have cracked the code on scalable, evidence-based care.

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 ...

Fatigue, joint pain, rashes, brain fog or tingling in the hands and feet can seem like normal signs of aging—but they may also point to an autoimmune disease. These potentially disabling and often ...