Autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis arise when the immune system turns against the body itself. Yet for most of ...

Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

An Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet plan can be similar to the paleo diet but is usually more strict. It primarily involves eliminating certain foods that may cause inflammation and reintroducing them ...

The research is clear: No diet can cure arthritis, but can a diet ease arthritis symptoms? Research gives the popular Mediterranean diet high marks for its anti-inflammatory benefits and varied food ...

Among people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), there is a popular notion that RA can be managed with diet, thereby skipping the undesirable side effects associated with certain medications. There is ...

At some point in your life, you could have about a one in five chance of developing an autoimmune disease. The odds are greater if you are a woman, you have a genetic predisposition to autoimmunity, ...

Autoimmune hives (urticaria) are a type of rash caused by an overactive immune system that attacks healthy skin. It may be associated with an autoimmune condition, such as autoimmune thyroid disease.

The initial application of the hygiene hypothesis for autoimmune diseases proposed in the early 2000s has been confirmed and consolidated by a wealth of published data in both animal models and human ...

Autoimmune orchitis is an extremely rare condition that affects males. In autoimmune orchitis, one or both testicles become inflamed. The immune system may produce anti-sperm antibodies, significantly ...