For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the ...

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. While most ...

Another common feature: Patients with a number of autoimmune diseases, especially women, often suffer heart attacks and ...

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She ...

New Delhi: Nearly seven out of 10 people living with autoimmune diseases are women, experts revealed at the 40th annual conference of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRACON 2025) held at Yashobhoomi, ...

Two teams of researchers have developed a cell reprogramming technology that converts rogue disease-causing T cells from our immune system into protective T reg cells. These cells help ensure that the ...

The idea that you can “catch” shingles is one of the more common misconceptions I hear from patients who arrive worried they’ve got it. Often, they’ve recently been near a child with chickenpox or ...

Delhi woke up under a thick, grey blanket of smog the day after Diwali, with air quality plummeting to the ‘very poor’ category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 399 at 4 pm on Tuesday, causing ...

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday. The chikungunya virus is ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The death of an EVA Air flight attendant is now under investigation, with Adult-onset Still’s Disease (AOSD) suspected as the cause. The 34-year-old woman, surnamed Sun (孫), ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended granting marketing authorization for rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz, Sanofi) to treat immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in adults who are refractory to other ...

A silent epidemic, chronic inflammation affects nearly half of adults globally, contributing to 60% of deaths from major diseases. This ongoing immune response, triggered by poor lifestyle and ...