Medications
Statins provide protective immune benefits for females
Cholesterol tends to get a bad rap through its association with cardiovascular disease. But its role in the body is much more nuanced.
Aug 24, 2022
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Is autoimmunity on the rise?
A study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology provides evidence that the prevalence of autoimmunity—when the immune system goes awry and attacks the body itself—has increased in the United States in recent years.
Apr 8, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Management of Sjögren's syndrome with topical and systemic therapies
The European League Against Rheumatism, EULAR, has published recommendations for the management of patients with Sjögren's syndrome with topical and systemic therapies.
Apr 2, 2020
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Cardiology
Presence of antiphospholipid antibodies tied to first-time MI
(HealthDay)—There is a strong and independent association between the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) and first-time myocardial infarction (MI), according to a research letter published recently in the Annals ...
Dec 3, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Many with nonceliac wheat sensitivity have autoimmune diseases
(HealthDay)—More patients with nonceliac wheat sensitivity (NCWS) and celiac disease (CD) than irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) develop autoimmune diseases (ADs), according to a study published in the September issue of Gastroenterology.
Aug 27, 2015
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Immunology
Traitor proteins that could attack the body widespread, researchers find
(Medical Xpress) -- More than 32 million Americans harbor potentially toxic proteins that can attack body tissues and lead to autoimmune diseases such as lupus and scleroderma, according to a new University of Florida study.
Mar 2, 2012
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