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Harmless Virus Key To Understanding How Celiac Disease Develops
By Gerard Black | Apr 08, 2017 11:13 AM EDT
Understanding how celiac disease develops is an urgent area of study as an increasing number of Americans are being diagnosed with the disease.
Treatment Promises to Freeze Multiple Sclerosis Comes with a Big Risk
By Beth Vargas | Feb 24, 2017 07:20 AM EST
The procedure can prevent the sickness from happening for years but the treatment is both unpleasant and dangerous.
Altering Diet and Feeding Times Affects Our Health
By Beth Vargas | Feb 21, 2017 07:53 PM EST
Changes in food and eating preferences affects sickness, the health of good bacteria and aging.
Got 20 Minutes? New Study Suggests Walking Reduces Inflammation In The Body
By Hannah Grace | Jan 18, 2017 07:00 AM EST
Just 20 minutes of walking may help fight inflammation in the body, helping minimize arthritis and other diseases.
Scientists Discover Connection Between Autoimmunity, Infection
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 09, 2017 10:00 AM EST
A team of scientists found a possible connection between infection and autoimmune diseases.
Anorexia, Bulimia Boost Autoimmune Disease Risk
By Christine Hsu | Aug 26, 2014 07:55 PM EDT
Eating disorders can boost the risk of autoimmune disorders, according to a new study.
'Worm Pill' To Ease Autoimmune Disease Symptoms
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 11, 2014 12:51 PM EDT
A molecule in parasitic worms could help explain why worm infections can effectively treat a number of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, a new study suggests.
Swimming During Pregnancy May Increase Baby's Asthma Risk
By Christine Hsu | Sep 02, 2013 10:02 AM EDT
Women who swim during pregnancy may be putting their unborn children at risk of asthma and eczema, a new study suggests.
Resetting Immune Systems Could Cure MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases
By Christine Hsu | Jun 05, 2013 04:31 PM EDT
A new experimental therapy that teaches the body to recognize and ignore its own nerve tissue appears to be safe and effective in treating multiple sclerosis, according to a new study.
Disney Pulls "Jessie" Episode That Makes Fun of Celiac Disease
By Makini Brice | May 21, 2013 11:39 AM EDT
The episode made fun of a character who cannot eat gluten.
Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Linked to Abortion Rates in Women
By Christine Hsu | Apr 16, 2013 08:47 AM EDT
Common medications used to treat rheumatoid arthritis may affect abortion rates in women, a new study suggests.
Low Testosterone Levels in Men May Lead to Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Christine Hsu | Apr 04, 2013 10:13 AM EDT
Low testosterone levels may increase the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in men, according to a new study
Mysterious "Brain on Fire" Disease in Young Women Often Misdiagnosed as Psychological Condition
By Christine Hsu | Feb 11, 2013 11:52 AM EST
Experts are warning that a newly discovered brain disease that infects mostly young women and looks a lot like psychosis may actually be behind some misdiagnosed psychological disorders.
Skin Cells May Be Used to Successfully Combat Multiple Sclerosis
By Makini Brice | Feb 08, 2013 11:10 AM EST
Researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center, the Sloan-Kettering Institute and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute believe that they have developed a method that can use a patient’s own skin cells to combat multiple sclerosis.
Molecular Switch to Enhance the Performance of Immune Cells Identified
By Staff Reporter | Jan 21, 2013 08:07 AM EST
In a recent research, scientists were able to find a process which converts CD4 helper T cells into killer T cells. This will enable the immune system to attack the viruses, tumors and other infected cells more aggressively.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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