What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — and tens of millions of people. While most ...

CAR-T stands for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy. Doctors harvest the patient’s T cells, the soldiers of the immune ...

Scientists are making progress in understanding and treating these disorders, which can go unrecognized for years.

Told through people who have had their memories, sanity and childhoods stolen by autoimmune disease, the AP reveals and explains exciting new developments ...

Engineered T cells that have been used to treat ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus show promising results.

Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other ...

It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.

Sometimes our immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us “us” — the brain. It's called autoimmune ...

Dr Vicki Athanasopoulos of ANU is uncovering the genetic pathways behind lupus, kidney disease and other autoimmune ...

The younger that someone is when certain illnesses hit, especially before puberty, the more severe symptoms may be. And while ...

On the outside Jack Linehan appears to be like any other kid his age. Up until two years ago, the nine-year-old with long, ...

Autoimmune diseases like lupus, myositis and forms of arthritis can strike children, too. At a sleepaway camp in upstate New ...