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Living With Autoimmune Diseases: How Immune Disorders Shape Everyday Life With Chronic Illness

Discover how autoimmune diseases and chronic illness affect daily life, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, plus practical tips for coping with immune disorders and finding support.

Medical Daily

Skin Tags Warning Sign? Hidden Disorder Revealed

Most people have observed some tiny little spots on their skin. Many people find them botherless as it does not have any itchiness or pain in it. So it always gets ignored. But these kinds of sudden skin tags or spots can be a signal for you. Skin tags are…

Times Life

Rising Autoimmune Diseases: Top Autoimmune Symptoms to Watch Out For

Discover early autoimmune symptoms, explore a comprehensive autoimmune disease list, and learn how to recognize chronic illness signs for timely intervention.

Medical Daily

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Chronic Dry Mouth Explained: Dry Mouth Causes, Xerostomia Signs, and Key Dehydration Symptoms to Know

Chronic dry mouth can signal xerostomia, dehydration symptoms, autoimmune disease, diabetes, or medication effects. Learning the key dry mouth causes doctors to evaluate.

Medical Daily

What to know about autoimmune diseases, who’s at risk, and why treatment is so hard

Scientists are still investigating potential causes and treatments for autoimmune conditions. Here’s what to know.

Euronews

PHOTO ESSAY: Scientists trying to unravel one of the body's biggest mysteries

A peek inside some leading research labs shows how scientists-turned-detectives are painstakingly decoding what causes autoimmune diseases and how to stop the immune system from attacking you instead of protecting you.

The Independent UK

Common virus that causes mono identified as likely trigger for lupus autoimmune disease

New research from Stanford University links the Epstein-Barr virus to lupus disease, showing how the virus can push immune cells to attack the body’s own tissues.

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Epstein-Barr virus appears to be trigger of lupus disease, say scientists

Connection of near-ubiquitous EBV to autoimmune disease affecting about 1 in 1,000 people may spur hunt for vaccine

The Guardian - UK

There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here's what to know

Autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people

The Independent UK

Federal health officials push effort to spur cheaper biotech drugs

Federal regulators are trying to make it easier to develop cheaper alternatives to powerful drugs that many Americans depend on to treat autoimmune diseases or cancers

The Independent UK

Hird, Heppell and H-Man team up at Scleroderma pop-up

James Hird has thrown his support behind the latest initiative from 13-year-old Harrison Pennicott, who has autoimmune disease Scleroderma, and Dyson Heppell.

AAP

Pregnancy brings unique challenges for people with autoimmune diseases – but with early planning, pregnancy outcomes can be greatly improved

Only a few decades ago, a diagnosis of lupus could mean giving up the dream of having children. Women with systemic autoimmune diseases like lupus were warned that pregnancy was too risky – both for them and their unborn babies. Fast forward to today, and the story is remarkably different.

The Conversation

Grand Slam champion Monica Seles reveals battle with chronic neuromuscular disease

Seles, who dominated the sport as a teenager, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in 2022

The Independent UK

Venus Williams reveals medical condition left her ‘laying on the locker room floor’ in pain before Wimbledon

Williams previously revealed her diagnosis with an autoimmune disease in 2011

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Autoimmune disease may almost double risk of mental ill health, study suggests

Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers say

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Nobody’s Perfect But These 48 Human Body Flaws Are Just Stupid

Why do our knees start giving out before we even hit 40?

The Conversation

Is it dangerous to kiss someone who’s eaten gluten if you have coeliac disease?

Coeliac disease is not a food allergy or intolerance. It’s an autoimmune disease that makes the body attack the small intestine if gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley) reaches the gut. Even a small amount – a tiny bread crumb – can cause damage and inflammation.

The Independent UK

Rage and autoimmune disease: is there a link between suppressed anger and the women’s health crisis?

In the midst of a women’s health crisis, could bottled rage be the source of what ails us?

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“I’m getting better day by day. The progress I’m making is excellent”: Brian Setzer says he’s recovering well after an autoimmune disease left him unable to play guitar

The Stray Cats’ rockabilly legend dreams of returning to the stage as soon as possible

The Independent UK

How food poisoning can trigger autoimmune diseases

Exposure to bacteria through unwashed or raw food can result in life-changing and debilitating consequences

The Times of India

Autoimmune diseases & kidney health: How do autoimmune diseases affect the kidneys?

Autoimmune disease is a condition in which the body’s immune system mistakes its own healthy tissues as foreign and attacks them instead of defending. It could be within the body of the individual or host, termed self-antigen, or from outside, called foreign antigen like the virus, bacteria, toxin, etc. The…

The Conversation

‘All in your head’: when doctors misdiagnose autoimmune disease as psychosomatic

Feeling disbelieved when knowing that there is something very wrong with your body can have devastating and long-term consequences. One of the most obvious consequences is that you won’t get the correct treatment and support.

MusicRadar

“There is no pain, but it feels like I am wearing a pair of gloves when I try to play”: Stray Cats rockabilly legend Brian Setzer has autoimmune disease and cannot play guitar

Setzer says he couldn’t even tie his shoelaces at first but is seeing signs of progress

Guitar World

“I cannot play guitar. It feels like I am wearing a pair of gloves when I try”: Brian Setzer can’t play guitar due to autoimmune disease

The Stray Cats guitar icon says he first experienced hand cramps while on tour last year, but remains defiant despite the diagnosis

Dynamite News

Bioengineers make groundbreaking discovery to detect autoimmune diseases

Rice University bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. Read further on Dynamite News:

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