Tetrachloroethylene exposure from everyday products increases liver fibrosis odds by 300%. The EPA restricted the chemical ...

One of the most common viruses in the world could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with wide-ranging symptoms, ...

Promising results from a small clinical trial highlight a growing interest in designing gene-editing treatments for common ...

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — and tens of millions of people. While most common in women, these diseases can strike anyone, adults or children, and ...

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.

New research from Stanford University links the Epstein-Barr virus to lupus disease, showing how the virus can push immune ...

Misdiagnosis or underdiagnosis of rare diseases in patients with diagnoses of common diseases can lead to delayed or inappropriate treatments, thereby complicating the management of both rare and ...

A common chemical used in dry cleaning and for certain consumer products called tetrachloroethylene (PCE) may triple a person ...

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

A common virus that infects most people can trigger the chronic immune system condition lupus, according to a new study.

Viburnum plants are popular in yards and gardens, especially during the spring when they bloom. Unfortunately, they’re prone to certain diseases that can compromize their health and appearance over ...