Autoimmune ConditionsMay 22, 2026
Why Celiac Disease Is So Often Missed: It's Not Just a Gut Problem
Celiac disease affects 1 in 100 people but 80% remain undiagnosed because symptoms like fatigue and anemia often don't involve digestive issues.
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Autoimmune ConditionsMay 17, 2026
Beyond the Gluten-Free Diet: Four New Drug Pathways Could Transform Celiac Disease Treatment
Scientists are developing four distinct drug approaches to celiac disease that could help the 40% of patients whose symptoms persist despite strict gluten...
Autoimmune ConditionsMay 10, 2026
80+ New Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs in Development: What This Pipeline Boom Means for Patients
Over 80 rheumatoid arthritis therapies are in clinical trials, targeting novel pathways beyond traditional treatments.
Autoimmune ConditionsMay 5, 2026
1 in 10 Celiac Patients Have a Hidden Second Autoimmune Condition. Here's What That Means
A new study reveals that 10% of celiac disease patients also develop autoimmune polyglandular syndromes affecting hormone-producing glands, significantly...
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 29, 2026
The First Simponi Biosimilar Is Coming in 2026: What Autoimmune Patients Need to Know
The FDA is expected to approve the first biosimilar for Simponi in Q2 2026, potentially expanding treatment options for autoimmune disease patients.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 22, 2026
Four Key Genes Control Your Autoimmune Risk: What Your DNA Reveals About Self-Attack
Researchers have identified four genes that control immune checkpoints; variants in these genes weaken your body's ability to distinguish self from threat, but...
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 18, 2026
Multiple Sclerosis Cases Have Doubled in England, But People Are Living Longer Than Ever
Multiple sclerosis prevalence doubled in England from 2000 to 2020, yet survival rates improved significantly thanks to better treatments and earlier...
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 16, 2026
Why Women With Autoimmune Diseases Face a Hidden Heart Risk That Doctors Often Miss
Women with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis have double the cardiovascular risk, yet their heart health is frequently overlooked.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 8, 2026
A Genetic Marker Could Predict Which Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Will Struggle With Treatment
A genetic variant called HLA-Cw6 may identify psoriatic arthritis patients who face greater treatment challenges, even without more severe inflammation.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 6, 2026
Your TB Test Results May Signal Hidden Autoimmune Disease: What Doctors Look For
TB tests reveal more than tuberculosis. Unusual immune responses can hint at lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and celiac disease, prompting earlier diagnosis of...
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 3, 2026
Scientists Just Built a Massive Database to Unlock Celiac Disease Secrets Hidden in Your Gut
Researchers created the Celiac Microbiome Repository, a first-of-its-kind database combining 3,245 gut samples from celiac patients worldwide.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 3, 2026
Severe Hives Linked to Higher Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Autoimmune Diseases
A major study reveals that people with severe chronic hives face significantly higher odds of developing rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren syndrome, and psoriatic...
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 3, 2026
The Vagus Nerve May Hold the Key to Treating Autoimmune Diseases Without Broad Immunosuppression
Scientists are using vagus nerve stimulation to control inflammation in autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 3, 2026
Why Rheumatologists Are Rebranding as 'Autoimmunologists' and What It Means for Your Care
Leading rheumatologists are pushing to rename their specialty to 'autoimmunology' because modern autoimmune diseases like lupus affect far more than joints.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 1, 2026
When One Autoimmune Disease Isn't Enough: Why 25% of Patients Develop Multiple Conditions
One in four people with an autoimmune disease will develop at least one more, a condition called Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome.
Autoimmune ConditionsApr 1, 2026
Your Gut May Be the Missing Piece in Autoimmune Disease Treatment
Seventy percent of your immune system lives in your gut. Here's why fixing your microbiome could be key to managing lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and other...
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 31, 2026
The Hidden Environmental Trigger Behind Rising Autoimmune Disease Rates
Air pollution, pesticides, and extreme weather are driving a surge in autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 30, 2026
A New Treatment Approach for Psoriatic Arthritis and Weight: What the Latest Clinical Trial Shows
New clinical trial data shows combining two medications significantly improved psoriatic arthritis symptoms and weight loss in patients with both conditions,...
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 29, 2026
Why Hashimoto's Treatment Isn't One-Size-Fits-All, and Why That Matters
Hashimoto's disease treatment is more complex than just taking a pill. Experts explain why thyroid hormone replacement works differently for everyone, and what...
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 26, 2026
Beyond the Skin: Why This Rare Autoimmune Disease Attacks Your Heart, Liver, and Kidneys
Generalized pustular psoriasis affects far more than skin, triggering dangerous complications in the heart, liver, and kidneys.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 25, 2026
Why Doctors Are Rethinking Thyroid Screening for Acromegaly Patients
A major study challenges routine thyroid screening in acromegaly, finding that detecting more nodules doesn't prevent cancer.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 22, 2026
MS Isn't One Disease,It's Many: How New Biomarkers Are Changing Treatment Forever
Scientists discovered multiple sclerosis has distinct biological subtypes, not one disease pattern.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 22, 2026
IBS vs. IBD: Why Getting the Diagnosis Right Matters More Than You Think
Digestive symptoms like cramping and diarrhea could signal IBS or IBD, but confusing the two can delay critical treatment. Here's how doctors tell them apart.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 22, 2026
The Antibody Revolution: How Scientists Are Redesigning Immune Therapies for Autoimmune Disease
Over 200 antibody-based drugs now treat autoimmune conditions by precisely targeting disease mechanisms.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 20, 2026
TikTok and Short-Form Videos Are Becoming Your Go-To Source for Ankylosing Spondylitis Info,But Here's What You Need to Know
A new study reveals that while doctors dominate short-form video platforms about ankylosing spondylitis, video quality varies widely.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 19, 2026
Why Myasthenia Gravis Fatigue Gets Worse as the Day Goes On,and How to Fight Back
Myasthenia gravis causes muscle weakness that worsens with use throughout the day.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 17, 2026
The NIH Just Launched a Major New Plan to Fight Autoimmune Disease,Here's Why It Matters
The NIH established a dedicated office to accelerate autoimmune disease research, affecting 23.5 to 50 million Americans.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 17, 2026
When Two Autoimmune Diseases Strike at Once: What Doctors Just Learned
A rare case reveals how lupus and vasculitis can overlap in ways doctors didn't expect. Here's what the discovery means for diagnosis and treatment.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 16, 2026
The Hidden Code Behind Autoimmune Disease: Why Your DNA's Control Switches Matter More Than Scientists Thought
Scientists are cracking the genetic code of autoimmune diseases by studying DNA control switches instead of genes themselves.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 15, 2026
A New Weapon Against Lupus Kidney Disease: Which Treatment Works Best?
Researchers compared six immunoadsorption treatments for severe lupus nephritis in 1,442 patients.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 13, 2026
One Drug, Multiple Autoimmune Diseases: A Breakthrough Case That's Changing Treatment Strategy
A single monoclonal antibody treatment helped a patient with three autoimmune conditions simultaneously.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 11, 2026
Autoimmune Diseases Are Quietly Destroying Your Bones—Here's What You Need to Know
Autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis accelerate bone loss, but screening and prevention strategies can help protect your skeleton before...
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 10, 2026
Beyond Flares: How Autoimmune Diseases Quietly Change Your Physical Appearance
Autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis don't just cause pain—they visibly reshape skin, joints, and facial features.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 6, 2026
Sjögren's Syndrome and Blood Clots: Why This Rare Combination Is Changing How Doctors Treat Autoimmune Disease
Up to 20% of Sjögren's syndrome patients develop dangerous blood clotting problems.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 4, 2026
Why Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Don't Respond to Treatment—And What Scientists Just Discovered
New research reveals that joint scarring, not just inflammation, drives treatment resistance in rheumatoid arthritis.
Autoimmune ConditionsMar 1, 2026
The Hidden Gut Connection Behind Hashimoto's: What Stool Tests Reveal
New analysis of 298 stool tests reveals surprising patterns in Hashimoto's patients—including a parasite linked to remission and a common stomach bacteria that...