Learn why primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) causes intense itching, and explore treatment options, management tips, and skin-care strategies for relief.

A patient developed granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), a type of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV), following a long-standing history of systemic lupus ...

Every February 28th/29th, we celebrate Rare Disease Day to raise awareness about conditions that affect fewer than 1 in 2,000 individuals. As a paediatric rheumatologist (treating children ...

Panchkula: Two years ago, Pooja Goyal faced every parent's ultimate nightmare: the death of her only son, Ketan, to a rare ...

There are two main goals of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) treatment. The first goal is to bring the condition into remission by controlling active ...

A well-known figure in the East Midlands professional services community is to complete the equivalent of 30 Olympic-distance triathlons.

New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) finds the TCA cycle’s waste-management function may present an opportunity against cancer; shows how microplastics impair immune ...

Alterations in the intestinal microbiota contribute to the pathogenesis of various cardiovascular disorders, but how they affect the development of Kawasaki disease (KD) an acute pediatric vasculitis, ...

Dry eye disease (DED) commonly develops years before a diagnosis of autoimmune disease, and patients with DED generally develop autoimmune disease later in life compared with patients without DED, ...

Dry eye is often seen in conjunction with autoimmune diseases, not limited to Sjögren's disease, but the magnitude of these associations has not been characterized in detail. This population-based ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A new line of care is now available for patients in Central California. "The new rheumatology service will provide easier access to care for rheumatological conditions," says ...

Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, tissues and ...