autoimmune disease

One of the critical lethal features of COVID was cytokine storm, a severe imbalance of pro-inflammatory chemical mediators. Similar imbalances are seen in sepsis, and a a more chronic, debilitating version as autoimmune diseases.

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects the myelin sheaths (white matter), which enhance nerve conduction and surround the nerves.

Why microbes kill some people, but not others is probably the hardest question in all of medical microbiology.

There are several coronavirus vaccines that are currently in Phase 3 clinical trials. For vaccines, this final experimental stage requires tens of thousands of people in order to properly assess efficacy and safety.

Nature Reviews: Drug Discovery just published the top ten drugs by sales globally in 2018 as well as the top ten companies by sales of prescription and over-the-counter drug

One day, coffee causes cancer; the next, it cures cancer. One day, wine is good for you; the next it kills you. Given its self-contradictory wishy-washiness, can nutrition science be trusted?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which

Although psoriasis is primarily a disease of the skin, its ef

The bad news is that any way you cut it, (RA) is a disabling systemic disease that can flare unpredictably.