Search results for Autoimmune Disorders

New Study Finds 1 in 10 Celiac Patients May Have Additional Autoimmune Disorders (+Video)

Celiac.com 04/27/2026 - Celiac disease is widely known as a condition triggered by eating gluten, but it is also a complex autoimmune disorder that can affect many parts of the bod...

Somatic Evolution Revealed as a Primary Driver of Autoimmune Disease

A landmark study reveals that somatic DNA mutations in B cells "lift the brakes" on the immune system, driving autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto's and Graves'.

Autoimmune Diseases Like Lupus, Psoriasis May Raise Cancer Risk

MONDAY, April 6, 2026 — Cancer risk is higher for people battling autoimmune diseases, but the danger declines after they start taking anti-inflammatory medications, a new report f...

Wednesday Health Report: Cancer immunotherapy showing early promise for autoimmune diseases

Researchers are exploring whether a cancer therapy could one day offer a lasting treatment for autoimmune diseases.Researchers believe there are between 80 and 150 autoimmune disea...

Addison’s Disease 101

April is Adrenal Disease Awareness Month. You probably don’t think much about your adrenal glands. They’re small hormone-releasing organs that sit at the top of the kidneys. But do...

EBV infections and Cancer/Autoimmunity

Immune response to EBV may control what the outcome is in relation to the infection, whether it is cancer or autoimmunity. I am sorry I don’t have the time or inclination to break...

Thyroid Antibodies Part 1: An Early Warning for Thyroid Disease

We know that Hashimoto’s and other autoimmune conditions develop due to three things – genetic predisposition is one of those. [1] The other two, intestinal permeability and autoim...

We may finally have a cure for many different autoimmune conditions

A revolutionary cancer treatment is now being applied to a wide range of autoimmune disorders. Columnist Michael Le Page finds it is proving to be even more effective than expected

These New Molecules Could Change How We Treat Lupus and Arthritis

Researchers have identified a promising new strategy to treat autoimmune diseases by targeting a specific molecular interaction within immune cells. Scripps Research scientists hav...

Lupus Triggers

+ Infographic textLupus is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune disorder.  9 out of 10 people living with lupus are women. Lupus symptoms can change over time and can vary from person...

UC San Diego Study Enhances Accuracy in Predicting Genetic Risk for Type 1 Diabetes

In the realm of autoimmune disorders, Type 1 diabetes (T1D) presents a profound challenge, characterized by the immune system’s erroneous attack on pancreatic beta cells responsibl...

Autoimmune hepatitis may raise risk for cervical cancer precursors

CHICAGO — Women with autoimmune hepatitis appear more likely to develop cervical dysplasia and HPV infection than those without the condition, according to research presented at Di...

World Lupus Day: Why this autoimmune disease hits women harder?

Is There a Link Between Being a ‘Good Girl’ and Autoimmune Disease in Women?

Women Rising®, an 11x award-winning women’s empowerment and media company founded by autoimmune-diagnosed, 15x award-winning documentary filmmaker, Sara Hirsh Bordo, recently relea...

I Worried It Was All In My Head — Until I Was Finally Diagnosed with Addison’s Disease

April is Adrenal Disease Awareness Month. As told to Nicole Audrey SpectorIn high school, I started feeling not quite like myself, just a lot less energy than I usually had. It see...

Woman With 3 Autoimmune Diseases Enters Remission After Immune 'Reset'

She no longer needs her daily blood transfusions.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.

Mo1863 TYPE 1 AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST: INSIGHTS FROM A SAUDI TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTER

CAR T therapy induces remission in multiple autoimmune diseases

For the first time, scientists have used a cutting-edge cell therapy called CAR-T to treat a patient with three different life-threatening autoimmune diseases that had resisted yea...

A Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Could Transform Autoimmune Disease

Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system in lupus, Graves’ disease, and other conditions where the body’s defenses go rogue. The post A Revolu...

Mount Sinai study links long COVID symptoms to autoimmunity

A Mount Sinai-led research team has demonstrated that autoimmunity, where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, is responsible for the often-debilitating and confoundin...

PEPITEM as a Potential Therapy for Autoimmune Arthritis

PEPITEM is a circulating peptide involved in resolution of inflammation and reduction of chronic inflammation. Levels of PEPITEM decline with age, which is one of the reasons why i...

Are antibodies always bad news?

Answer is probably not Morris-Downes MM, Smith PA, Rundle JL, Piddlesden SJ, Baker D, Pham-Dinh D, Heijmans N, Amor S. Pathological and regulatory effects of anti-myelin antibodies...

Autoimmune Disease-Related Inflammation Reduced with ENDOtollins Drug

A new class of drug compounds reduce harmful inflammation while maintaining the body’s ability to fight infections, offering new directions to treat autoimmune diseases, such as lu...

Study of a Million Blood Cells Helps Explain Why Women Face More Autoimmune Disease

"The immune system needs to be studied with sex in mind."ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe...