More Autoimmune Illness News

• Scientists Discover Trigger for Autoimmune Diseases

  December 22 (HealthDay News) -- Healthy adults have potential autoimmune disease-causing cells, but these cells ...

• FDA Demands Tougher Warnings on Immunosuppressive Drugs

  September 4 (HealthDay News) -- Federal health authorities have asked the manufacturers of four widely ...

• B Cells Can Act Alone in Autoimmune Diseases

  August 7 (HealthDay News) -- B cells may be more responsible for causing autoimmune diseases ...

• Caffeine Could Stave Off Multiple Sclerosis

  June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Caffeine just might prevent multiple sclerosis, a new animal study ...

• Autoimmune Disease Treatment May Not Dampen Immune System

  June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have uncovered cellular proteins that may be key to ...

• Blood Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus

  June 8 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to treat multiple myeloma, a cancer of ...

• FDA Starts Safety Review of Autoimmune Disorder Drugs

  June 4 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials have started a safety review of a ...

• New Psoriasis Pill Appears Effective

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis ...

• Mature Mouse Cells Reprogrammed to Stem Cell-Like State

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- Without using an egg, researchers have been able to reprogram ...

• Adult Stem Cells Help Those with Immune Disorders, Heart Disease

  Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with adult stem cells harvested from blood or bone ...

• Overabundance of Immune Cells Might Trigger Lupus

  Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers from Saint Louis University report that a pile-up of ...

• New Batch of Lupus Genes Discovered

  Jan. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers from around the world have pinpointed a batch of ...

• Exercise Eases Fibromyalgia Symptoms: Study

  Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise may seem best at preventing illness rather than treating ...

• Better Lupus Treatments on the Horizon

  Oct. 1 (HealthDay News) -- High-tech research into better, safer ways to treat the autoimmune ...

• Tissue-Growth Gene Tied to Scleroderma

  Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests a gene governing the growth of connective ...

• Genetic Cause of Rare Immune Disorder Discovered

  Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The genetic cause of Job's Syndrome -- a rare disorder ...

• Genes Boost Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus

  Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Two genes boost the risk of painful rheumatoid arthritis, and ...

• New Drug Treats Rare Hormonal Disorder

  Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Somatuline Depot (lanreotide ...

• Record Number of Americans Lack Health Insurance

  Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- A record number of Americans are without health insurance, according ...