What if nightmares were symptoms of autoimmune disease?
A team of researchers reveals that nightmares and hallucinations may be warning signs of autoimmune diseases, such as lupus. THE ...
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Dermatomyositis: an increase in cases due to Covid-19?
Cases of this potentially fatal autoimmune disease are increasing. THE ESSENTIAL Cases of dermatomyositis are increasing in the north of ...
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Autoimmune diseases: a simple blood test can improve diagnosis
Autoimmune diseases could be better diagnosed and managed with a blood test that measures patients' level of systemic inflammation, a ...
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Reproduction: rheumatic diseases reduce the chances
New research suggests an association between certain rheumatic autoimmune diseases and reproductive problems. THE ESSENTIAL Immune-mediated diseases, the result of ...
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Lupus: here are the symptoms to spot
Here are the symptoms of lupus, an autoimmune disease that mainly affects women. THE ESSENTIAL The most common symptom of ...
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Lupus: what can trigger the disease?
The causes of the appearance of lupus remain unknown today, but certain factors can contribute to it. THE ESSENTIAL Systemic ...
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Autoimmune diseases: why do they affect women more?
Autoimmune diseases are much more common in women. This could be linked to the X chromosome and to a molecule, ...
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Lupus: a new therapeutic target discovered
A mutation causing lupus has just been discovered, which could lead to new tests and treatments. THE ESSENTIAL Lupus is ...
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Lous and the Yakuza reveals she has multiple sclerosis
Singer Lous and the Yakuza has revealed that she suffers from multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that causes disability. THE ...
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Perinatal depression: an established link with autoimmune diseases
Swedish scientists have revealed a bidirectional association between perinatal depression and autoimmune diseases. THE ESSENTIAL During and after pregnancy, a ...
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New autoimmune disease hinders tooth enamel development
Scientists have identified a new autoimmune disease that could impair the proper development of tooth enamel in children. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Multiple sclerosis: 5 warning signs of the disease highlighted in a study
French researchers report a prodromal phase of this autoimmune pathology, that is to say a period during which the pathology ...
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Autoimmune skin diseases: a new strategy raises hope
Immunotherapy researchers have discovered new ways to eliminate immune cells that cause autoimmune skin diseases without affecting protective T cells. ...
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Autoimmune diseases: ginger could reduce inflammation
Researchers have found that taking ginger daily can limit inflammation in people with autoimmune diseases. THE ESSENTIAL Ginger may help ...
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A “reverse vaccine” could soon cure several autoimmune diseases
A new vaccine could soon treat several autoimmune diseases by "erasing" the immune system's memory. THE ESSENTIAL 5 to 8% ...
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Autoimmune diseases: they affect the mental health of more than half of patients
Researchers call for better consideration of the mental health of patients suffering from an autoimmune disease such as lupus or ...
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“Myasthenia Gravis can occur at any age, from birth to 90!”
Autoimmune myasthenia has a considerable impact on the social and family life of patients. As the first European Day dedicated ...
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Jihane, suffering from myasthenia gravis: “It’s a vicious disease, very disabling”
Today is the 2nd of June the European Day for autoimmune myasthenia gravis, a disease which has a considerable impact ...
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Autoimmune diseases: a treatment against diabetes could cure them
A drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, canagliflozin, has the potential to treat autoimmune diseases, researchers say. THE ...
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Autoimmune diseases affect more and more people
One in ten people have an autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or type 1 diabetes. THE ESSENTIAL There are ...
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Autoimmune disease: a potential treatment discovered in a new study
A team of Japanese researchers has unearthed a chemical compound that could help develop treatments for various autoimmune diseases and ...
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Multiple sclerosis: “It is a violence that affects the whole body”
Jocelyne Nouvet-Gire learned that she was suffering from multiple sclerosis shortly before the age of 50. Following the end of ...
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Multiple sclerosis: a diet rich in fiber helps slow its progression
Poor gut health could be the cause of multiple sclerosis. According to a recent study, a better diet could slow ...
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Black Death: 700 years later, the epidemic still has health consequences
According to a study, the descendants of survivors of the Black Death are more exposed to autoimmune diseases. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Alopecia: this disease caused Edouard Philippe to lose his eyebrows
Recently, Édouard Philippe, former Prime Minister and Mayor of Le Havre, said he suffered from alopecia, an autoimmune disease that ...
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Lupus: 5 patients in remission thanks to a new cell therapy
After receiving genetically modified immune cells, five adults with lupus observed, in three months, a disappearance of the symptoms of ...
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Autoimmune diseases increase the risk of cardiovascular disease
Researchers have shown for the first time that people with autoimmune diseases are more likely to be affected by cardiovascular ...
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What if a retinal test could assess the severity of multiple sclerosis?
According to Austrian researchers, an examination of the retina can predict the severity of future attacks of multiple sclerosis, an ...
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What is Ashton Kutcher’s vasculitis?
In a survival show, the American actor spoke about vasculitis, the autoimmune disease he suffers from. THE ESSENTIAL Horton's disease, ...
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Multiple sclerosis: how common are flare-ups?
How common are multiple sclerosis flare-ups? An expert on this autoimmune disease responds. THE ESSENTIAL Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an ...
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