It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.

It may sound surprising but kids can get diseases like lupus and arthritis, too, when their immune system mistakenly attacks ...

Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other ...

Chinese scientists may have developed a possible alternative to colonoscopies for detecting gastrointestinal diseases with a ...

Another common feature: Patients with a number of autoimmune diseases, especially women, often suffer heart attacks and ...

CLARYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Autoimmune diseases like lupus, myositis and forms of arthritis can strike children, too. At a ...

Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans. Cats, dogs, cows, and ...

The Arkansas Department of Health has released its weekly viral respiratory diseases report. On Friday, Nov. 14, the ADH ...

Health bosses need to keep pressing home the importance of islanders getting vaccinated to protect them against serious ...