Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark side

It's one of medicine's biggest mysteries — why sometimes our immune system attacks our own bodies. Autoimmune diseases affect ...
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The 14 Most Common Autoimmune Diseases—and Who’s Most at Risk for Each

Autoimmune diseases are on the rise in the U.S., with as many as 50 million Americans affected. Learn what causes them—and which symptoms could help pinpoint your problem.

Lupus, the disease of 1,000 faces, shows how science is tackling mysterious autoimmune conditions

Lupus, which is difficult to treat and on the rise, is part of the group of autoimmune diseases that affect millions of ...

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

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. Other ...
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Understanding Autoimmune Neuromuscular Diseases: Signs, Causes & Treatment

THURSDAY, Oct. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but understanding them is the first step to getting the right care and support. Conditions such as ...
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Autoimmune Startup WellTheory Raises $14M From Female Investors

Being a woman has worked against Ellen Rudolph in two major ways. On one hand, it put her in the majority. Nearly 80 percent of those suffering from an autoimmune disease are women. On the other, it ...