Be careful, stress is responsible for the development of autoimmune diseases
Can stress cause the immune system to malfunction? According to a new Swedish study, yes. Researchers have found that people ...
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Autoimmune Diseases: The Roots of Evil Are Inside
A bacterium, which can exist in the intestinal flora, is able to leave the intestine to activate the immune system ...
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Muesli, the best weapon against arthritis?
According to researchers at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, a diet high in fiber reduces the risk of developing inflammatory ...
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Pain, organ failure…: what is an autoimmune disease?
Autoimmune diseases are a set of very complicated diseases, treated in rheumatology, dermatology, neurology, gastroenterology and internal medicine. However, they ...
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Lupus: smokers are twice as at risk
Smokers are more at risk of lupus than those who have never used a cigarette. This probability is doubled, according ...
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Lupus: Selena Gomez has had a kidney transplant
Singer Selena Gomez has revealed that she has undergone a kidney transplant because of the lupus she suffers from. She ...
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Psoriasis: severe forms promote early death
When plaques occupy more than 10% of the body, the risk of premature death is doubled.These red, painful patches turn ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis: smokers are more at risk
Smokers are at greater risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis than those who do not smoke. It is worse if they ...
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Lupus: eight out of ten patients are women
Lupus affects more than 20,000 people in France. This disease is said to be rare but remains relatively frequent.Unlike the ...
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Lupus: a new protocol to help patients
A protocol fixes the therapeutic approach according to the patients. This made it possible to harmonize practices.A year of waiting. ...
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Lupus: a first specific treatment invented by Sylviane Muller
A Strasbourg woman is a finalist for the 2017 European Inventor Prize. She created the first specific treatment for lupus. ...
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Gigi Hadid with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Gigi Hadid has an autoimmune disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, she told reporters.In a world of beauty, youth and visual perfection, talking ...
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Psoriasis: 100,000 children affected in France
Psoriasis is an unrecognized disease. More than 2 million French people are affected, including 100,000 children. Patients who receive little ...
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Lupus: Omega-3s Could Limit Flare-ups
The consumption of omega-3 fatty acids would limit the deterioration of the lungs linked to lupus.Omega-3 fatty acids, found in ...
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Multiple sclerosis: the main genetic mutation identified
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation linked to the development of multiple sclerosis. A first which offers hope for new ...
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Multiple sclerosis: three times more women than men
The French are familiar with multiple sclerosis. But almost half of them are unaware that women are more affected than ...
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Lupus: two to five years to get the correct diagnosis
Lupus is a disease with many faces. This complicates the diagnosis and promotes patient wandering. It takes 2 to 5 ...
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Zika: the virus implicated in a new neurological disease
Zika is believed to be associated with an autoimmune disease similar to multiple sclerosis. It causes inflammation of the brain, ...
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Psoriatic arthritis: a promising antibody
Novartis presented the results of the first phase III trial showing significant efficacy of Cosentyx in the treatment of this ...
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Psoriasis: a monoclonal antibody reduces symptoms in a month
The new treatment for psoriasis, ixekizumab, reduces plaques and itching as early as four weeks. At three months, 90% of ...
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Pregnancy: fetal cells can modulate the health of mothers
During pregnancy, mother and child exchange cells. These can persist for years in the mother's body and influence her state ...
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Autoimmune diseases: why women are more affected
Inequalities between men and women are explained in at least one area: autoimmune diseases. Female hormones inhibit a key factor ...
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Lupus: more risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women
Pregnant women with lupus - a chronic autoimmune disease - are at greater risk of developing preeclampsia.Pregnancy and lupus are ...
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