For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

Autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED) is a complex condition in which the immune system aberrantly targets inner ear structures, leading to a fluctuating and often progressive sensorineural hearing loss ...

(NewsNation) — Scientists have discovered what the immune system attacks in people with ALS, a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for the fatal disease. The study, published Wednesday in ...

Around 5,000 Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. About half of patients die within 14 to 18 months of being diagnosed, usually due to breathing failure. The ...

The Fountain of Youth may not be all it's cracked up to be, researchers say. A genetic "fountain of youth" actually might increase seniors' risk of developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Patients with chronic inflammation were at twice the ...

When a teenager starts losing their hair, the world often rushes to offer reassurances: "It's just hair." But for the nearly 7 million people in the U.S. living with alopecia areata, many of whom are ...

The advent of new biologic medicines in the past 25 years has been transformational, introducing powerful new treatments for a range of autoimmune disorders. But these drugs don’t help all patients ...