Autoimmune Disease
Autoimmune Disease: an illness that causes the immune system to produce antibodies that attack normal body tissues. When your body attacks itself, It sees part of your body as a disease and tries to combat it.
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MAR 31, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAR 31, 2019Scientists have made a surprising discovery that provides new insight into the painful flares of rheumatoid arthritis....Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 17, 2019Genetics & Genomics
MAR 17, 2019Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder impacting as many as 200,000 people in the US, and is thought to often go undiagnosed....Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 13, 2019Health & Medicine
MAR 13, 2019There has been a great deal of media coverage and controversy over the role of diet on disease processes such as autoimmunity and infection. Can dietary ch...Written By: Dena ArutaFEB 27, 2019Immunology
FEB 27, 2019Researchers can now explain how a cell that is being attacked by bacteria or viruses specifically manages to 'sound the alarm'...Written By: Nicholas BreehlFEB 20, 2019Immunology
FEB 20, 2019People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop problems with thinking and memory...Written By: Nicholas BreehlFEB 13, 2019Immunology
FEB 13, 2019Research scientists have demonstrated that immune cells make brain chemicals to fight off infections....Written By: Nicholas BreehlFEB 06, 2019Immunology
FEB 06, 2019Researchers have revealed a subtype of immune cell aiding in the autoimmune disorder Multiple Sclerosis...Written By: Nicholas BreehlFEB 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 05, 2019In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells, and researchers have been trying to figure out how to replace those lost cells for a long time....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2019Neuroscience
JAN 27, 2019A study out of John's Hopkins University published by Dr. Faith Dickerson, MD, and colleagues late last year have found a possible biomarker. Biom...Written By: Amy LoriauxJAN 23, 2019Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium found in warm, saltwater areas worldwide, and filter feeders such as oysters, mussels, scallops, and clams. It is a curved...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 23, 2019Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019Today, women face a variety of challenging health issues, both physical and psychological which, in the past, have not received equal treatment when c...Written By: Dena ArutaJAN 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
JAN 21, 2019Scientists are learning more about how small genetic changes can lead to an increased risk of disease....Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 15, 2019Immunology
JAN 15, 2019Spondyloarthritis is one of the most common types of chronic joint inflammation affecting nearly 1-2 percent of the Western population. Scientists report that rare populations of unconvention...Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 09, 2019Immunology
JAN 09, 2019A review in Frontiers in Pediatrics describes a common food additive that could both create and trigger autoimmune attacks, calling for warnings on food labels pending further tests....Written By: Nicholas BreehlJAN 02, 2019Cannabis Sciences
JAN 02, 2019One of the main health claims for marijuana is rheumatoid arthritis (RA). If marijuana acts to alleviate symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, it begs the ques...Written By: Amy LoriauxDEC 26, 2018Immunology
DEC 26, 2018A team from Scripps Research has found a molecular cause of a group of rare autoimmune disorders in which the immune system attacks the body's healthy cells....Written By: Nicholas BreehlDEC 21, 2018Microbiology
DEC 21, 2018The gut microbiome has many important functions, including helping us digest food. But it has to protect itself from the immune system....Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 20, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 20, 2018Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease that most commonly affects the lungs, but any organ system can be involved. It is most often found and diagnosed in...Written By: Dena ArutaDEC 12, 2018Immunology
DEC 12, 2018A group of researchers describes the biophysical and structural characteristics of an immune regulating protein called human T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing protein-3 (hTIM-...Written By: Nicholas BreehlDEC 11, 2018Immunology
DEC 11, 2018Research reveals a genetic mutation causes a protein binding site to alter its structure resulting in the development of chronic inflammation and autoimmunity...Written By: Nicholas BreehlDEC 08, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 08, 2018Ask anyone who suffers from an autoimmune disease or fibromyalgia about the most challenging aspect of their condition, and the answer will be unani...Written By: Dena Aruta
MAR 31, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 31, 2019
Scientists have made a surprising discovery that provides new insight into the painful flares of rheumatoid arthritis....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 17, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 17, 2019
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder impacting as many as 200,000 people in the US, and is thought to often go undiagnosed....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 13, 2019
Health & Medicine
MAR 13, 2019
There has been a great deal of media coverage and controversy over the role of diet on disease processes such as autoimmunity and infection. Can dietary ch...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
FEB 27, 2019
Immunology
FEB 27, 2019
Researchers can now explain how a cell that is being attacked by bacteria or viruses specifically manages to 'sound the alarm'...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 20, 2019
Immunology
FEB 20, 2019
People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop problems with thinking and memory...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 13, 2019
Immunology
FEB 13, 2019
Research scientists have demonstrated that immune cells make brain chemicals to fight off infections....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 06, 2019
Immunology
FEB 06, 2019
Researchers have revealed a subtype of immune cell aiding in the autoimmune disorder Multiple Sclerosis...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 05, 2019
In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells, and researchers have been trying to figure out how to replace those lost cells for a long time....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2019
Neuroscience
JAN 27, 2019
A study out of John's Hopkins University published by Dr. Faith Dickerson, MD, and colleagues late last year have found a possible biomarker. Biom...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
JAN 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019
Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium found in warm, saltwater areas worldwide, and filter feeders such as oysters, mussels, scallops, and clams. It is a curved...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019
Today, women face a variety of challenging health issues, both physical and psychological which, in the past, have not received equal treatment when c...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
JAN 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
JAN 21, 2019
Scientists are learning more about how small genetic changes can lead to an increased risk of disease....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2019
Immunology
JAN 15, 2019
Spondyloarthritis is one of the most common types of chronic joint inflammation affecting nearly 1-2 percent of the Western population. Scientists report that rare populations of unconvention...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 09, 2019
Immunology
JAN 09, 2019
A review in Frontiers in Pediatrics describes a common food additive that could both create and trigger autoimmune attacks, calling for warnings on food labels pending further tests....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 02, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
JAN 02, 2019
One of the main health claims for marijuana is rheumatoid arthritis (RA). If marijuana acts to alleviate symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, it begs the ques...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
DEC 26, 2018
Immunology
DEC 26, 2018
A team from Scripps Research has found a molecular cause of a group of rare autoimmune disorders in which the immune system attacks the body's healthy cells....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
DEC 21, 2018
Microbiology
DEC 21, 2018
The gut microbiome has many important functions, including helping us digest food. But it has to protect itself from the immune system....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 20, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 20, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease that most commonly affects the lungs, but any organ system can be involved. It is most often found and diagnosed in...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
DEC 12, 2018
Immunology
DEC 12, 2018
A group of researchers describes the biophysical and structural characteristics of an immune regulating protein called human T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing protein-3 (hTIM-...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
DEC 11, 2018
Immunology
DEC 11, 2018
Research reveals a genetic mutation causes a protein binding site to alter its structure resulting in the development of chronic inflammation and autoimmunity...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
DEC 08, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 08, 2018
Ask anyone who suffers from an autoimmune disease or fibromyalgia about the most challenging aspect of their condition, and the answer will be unani...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
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