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INSANE: Autoimmune disease | Rare Historical Photos

How employers can support workers when they take medical leave

Car crash. Cancer diagnosis. Mental health crisis. Autoimmune disease flareup.

The Conversation

Biohacker claims to have sequenced their own genome at the kitchen table with M3 Ultra Mac Studio, Claude, and a $3,200 sequencer — DIY project requires 100GB of data storage per run, oodles of RAM

A tinkerer has sequenced their own genome at home, hoping to uncover secrets behind a family history of autoimmune disease.

Tom’s Hardware

Alan Osmond dead: The Osmonds singer dies aged 76 after autoimmune disease battle

The legendary musician passed away with his wife, Suzanne, and their eight sons at his bedside

Evening Standard

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Are you a woman who makes life easier for everyone else? Beware – you could endanger your health

A new claim is doing the rounds online: that women who are too nice risk getting an autoimmune disease. And while aspects of this message are clearly dubious, there’s a reason it is resonating, writes Emma Beddington

The Guardian - UK

Cell therapy helps woman with three deadly autoimmune diseases make ‘remarkable’ recovery

Researchers say this type of cell therapy could help more patients with severe autoimmune disease

The Independent UK

Corticosteroids for Inflammation: Safe Steroid Use for Autoimmune Disease Treatment

Corticosteroids reduce inflammation and treat autoimmune diseases effectively with proper dosing, injections, and safe long-term management strategies.

Medical Daily

Methotrexate Rheumatoid Arthritis DMARDs Therapy Guide with Methotrexate Side Effects

Informative guide on methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis covering DMARDs, autoimmune disease drugs, dosing, monitoring, and common methotrexate side effects to support safer long term use.

Medical Daily

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“I can’t button my pants, let alone play guitar”: Brian Setzer shares autoimmune disease struggles – and how he recovered

The Stray Cats guitarist details his hard-fought journey to recovery, after an autoimmune disease stopped him in his tracks last year

Guitar World

Living With Autoimmune Diseases: How Immune Disorders Shape Everyday Life With Chronic Illness

Discover how autoimmune diseases and chronic illness affect daily life, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, plus practical tips for coping with immune disorders and finding support.

Medical Daily

Skin Tags Warning Sign? Hidden Disorder Revealed

Most people have observed some tiny little spots on their skin. Many people find them botherless as it does not have any itchiness or pain in it. So it always gets ignored. But these kinds of sudden skin tags or spots can be a signal for you. Skin tags are…

Times Life

Rising Autoimmune Diseases: Top Autoimmune Symptoms to Watch Out For

Discover early autoimmune symptoms, explore a comprehensive autoimmune disease list, and learn how to recognize chronic illness signs for timely intervention.

Medical Daily

Chronic Dry Mouth Explained: Dry Mouth Causes, Xerostomia Signs, and Key Dehydration Symptoms to Know

Chronic dry mouth can signal xerostomia, dehydration symptoms, autoimmune disease, diabetes, or medication effects. Learning the key dry mouth causes doctors to evaluate.

Medical Daily

What to know about autoimmune diseases, who’s at risk, and why treatment is so hard

Scientists are still investigating potential causes and treatments for autoimmune conditions. Here’s what to know.

Euronews

PHOTO ESSAY: Scientists trying to unravel one of the body's biggest mysteries

A peek inside some leading research labs shows how scientists-turned-detectives are painstakingly decoding what causes autoimmune diseases and how to stop the immune system from attacking you instead of protecting you.

The Independent UK

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Common virus that causes mono identified as likely trigger for lupus autoimmune disease

New research from Stanford University links the Epstein-Barr virus to lupus disease, showing how the virus can push immune cells to attack the body’s own tissues.

The Guardian - UK

Epstein-Barr virus appears to be trigger of lupus disease, say scientists

Connection of near-ubiquitous EBV to autoimmune disease affecting about 1 in 1,000 people may spur hunt for vaccine

The Independent UK

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

Autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people

The Independent UK

Federal health officials push effort to spur cheaper biotech drugs

Federal regulators are trying to make it easier to develop cheaper alternatives to powerful drugs that many Americans depend on to treat autoimmune diseases or cancers

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Hird, Heppell and H-Man team up at Scleroderma pop-up

James Hird has thrown his support behind the latest initiative from 13-year-old Harrison Pennicott, who has autoimmune disease Scleroderma, and Dyson Heppell.

The Conversation

Pregnancy brings unique challenges for people with autoimmune diseases – but with early planning, pregnancy outcomes can be greatly improved

Only a few decades ago, a diagnosis of lupus could mean giving up the dream of having children. Women with systemic autoimmune diseases like lupus were warned that pregnancy was too risky – both for them and their unborn babies. Fast forward to today, and the story is remarkably different.

The Independent UK

Grand Slam champion Monica Seles reveals battle with chronic neuromuscular disease

Seles, who dominated the sport as a teenager, was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in 2022

The Independent UK

Venus Williams reveals medical condition left her ‘laying on the locker room floor’ in pain before Wimbledon

Williams previously revealed her diagnosis with an autoimmune disease in 2011

The Guardian - UK

Autoimmune disease may almost double risk of mental ill health, study suggests

Chronic exposure to inflammation may explain link to conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, researchers say

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Nobody’s Perfect But These 48 Human Body Flaws Are Just Stupid

Why do our knees start giving out before we even hit 40?

The Conversation

Is it dangerous to kiss someone who’s eaten gluten if you have coeliac disease?

Coeliac disease is not a food allergy or intolerance. It’s an autoimmune disease that makes the body attack the small intestine if gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley) reaches the gut. Even a small amount – a tiny bread crumb – can cause damage and inflammation.

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