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New Lupus Drug: Biotechnology Industry Nets Important Treatment

By: Sara E. Lewis

Understanding Autoimmune Liver Disease: Symptoms and Treatment of Hepatitis, Cirrhosis of the Liver

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Active Hexose Correlated Compound: Plant Magic of AHCC and the Immune System

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

The Flu Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders: H1N1 Swine Flu and Seasonal Flu Complicates Autoimmune Disease

By: Toni D'Anna - Hernandez

Reducing the Toxic Burden: Healing the Immune System

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Basic Facts: An Autoimmune Connective-Tissue Disease

By: Jim Lowrance

Celiac Disease and Osteoporosis Linked: Strict Gluten-Free Diet Can Help Recover Bone Mineral Density

By: Alicia King

Goodpasture's Syndrome: Pulmonary/Renal Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Epstein Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis: New Information on the Connection Between EBV and MS

By: Barbara Trejo

Living With Epstein Barr Virus - Is it Curable: How to Survive this Sometimes Misdiagnosed Disease

By: Barbara Trejo

When to Ask for a Second Opinion: Empowerment in Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

AIDS Vaccine Trial Showed Signs of Promise: Researchers Remained Cautious About Thailand Success

By: Roxanne Blanford

New Blood Test for Graves' Disease: FDA Approved Lab Assay for Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulins (TSI)

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy: Risks to the Mother and Baby

By: Sarah Tomley

Diet, Inflammation, and Autoimmune Disease: Restoring Hormonal Balance

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Anti-inflammatory Drugs Relieve Arthritis Pain: The Positive and Negative Effects of NSAIDS

By: Jenny Murr

Vitamin D Deficiency and Autoimmune Disease: A Detriment to Normal Immune Function

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Autoantibody Test Advances: The Multiplex ANA Test and More

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Eating a Gluten-Free Diet: Treating Celiac Disease

By: Karel Kinnett

Diagnosing Rheumatoid Arthritis: Physical exams, Lab Tests, and Diagnostic Imaging

By: Jenny Murr

Wegener's Granulomatosis: Inflammation of Vessels Can Damage Multiple Organ Systems

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Celiac Disease on the Rise: One in every 133 Persons is Affected in the U.S.

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Reiter's Syndrome: A Clinical Triad Describes This Form of Reactive Arthritis

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disorder: California Scientists Prove the Link

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

What is Celiac Disease? Gluten Intolerance Affects Small Intestine and Causes Other Problems

By: Scott Hayden

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Defining and Diagnosing RA

By: Jenny Murr

Immunostimulant Drugs for Autoimmune Disease: Safer Alternatives to Steroids and Other Immunosuppressive Treatment

By: Maija Haavisto

The Promise of Low Dose Naltrexone Therapy: Book Review of Elaine Moore's and Samantha Wilkinson's LDN Textbook

By: Maija Haavisto

Antithyroid Drugs in Graves' Disease: Effective Treatment for Hyperthyroidism

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Stress and Autoimmune Skin Diseases: Preventing Rashes and Hives

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Hashitoxicosis Update: When Hypothyroid Patients Have Flares of Hyperthyroidism

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome: The Most Common Autoimmune Paraneoplastic Disorder

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

What are TH1 and Th2 Forms of Immune Response? An Immune System Out of Balance

By: Sarah Tomley

What is the Marshall Protocol? A Revolutionary Cure for Autoimmune Disease?

By: Sarah Tomley

A Cure for Autoimmune Disease? The Marshall Protocol Answer

By: Sarah Tomley

The Marshall Protocol: ARBs and Antibiotics: Reactivating the VDR through the Marshall Protocol

By: Sarah Tomley

Are Your Vitamin D Supplements Making You Sick? Autoimmune Disease and the Vitamin D Connection

By: Sarah Tomley

Healing Chronic Diseases of the Body and Mind: Functional Medicine to the Rescue

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Psoriasis is More Than a Skin Disease: Psoriatic Arthritis can be Severe and Disabling

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Tap Water Health Risks for the Immunocompromised: Immunodeficient More Susceptible to Contaminants in Drinking Water

By: Angela Schnaubelt

Magnesium Deficiency in Autoimmune Disease: How Magnesium can Reduce Symptoms in Graves' and Other Conditions

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Organ Transplants without Immunosuppressant: IL-2 Complexed with Antibody Stimulates Tolerance

By: Art Ayers

Diabetes and Gluten Sensitivity: Many People with Type 1 Diabetes Have Celiac Disease

By: Zoe Langley

Parasites and the "Hygiene Hypothesis": A Few Intestinal Worms Might be Beneficial to Our Health

By: Feature Writer Rosemary Drisdelle

Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus): Learn about this Disease

By: Naheed Ali

Guide to Addison's Disease: What to Do about This Illness

By: Naheed Ali

Alternative Medicine in Multiple Sclerosis: Reducing Symptoms with Complementary Therapies

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Sjögren Syndrome: This Common Autoimmune Condition Causes Dry Eyes and Mouth

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Thyroid Function, Miscarriage, and Child Loss: An Association with Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies: TPO Autoantibodies and Their Significance

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Risk of Thyroid Disease in Relatives: Patients with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Graves Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

All About Sjögren's Syndrome: Autoimmune Disease Affects Millions

By: Jackie Pearase

Autoimmune Cerebral Ataxia: Link to Diabetes, Thyroid Disease, and Gluten Sensitivity

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Diet Affects Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: How Foods that Reduce Inflammation Offer Protection

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Vaccines and Inflammation: Consequences in Pets and Humans

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Vaccinations and Autoimmune Disease: Autism, Hemolytic Anemia, and the Association with Pet Studies

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Thyroid and Rheumatological Disorders: The Role of Autoantibodies and Overlap Syndromes

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Celiac Disease & Gluten Foods: Digestive Diseases Impacts the Way You Eat

By: Cheryl La Rocque

Causes of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Metformin and Lecithin Added to the List of Drugs Implicated in AIHA

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Low Dose Naltrexone for Gulf War Syndrome: Stanford Clinical Trial Recruiting Test Subjects

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Coeliac Disease: Gluten and Wheat Intolerance

By: Nicolette Heaton-Harris

Adaptogens for Modulating the Immune System: The Role of Herbal Medicine in Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Natural Healing in Autoimmune Disease: Reducing Inflammation with Plant Bioflavinoids

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Thyroid and Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: How They're Related and What This Means for You

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Sjögren's Syndrome Basic Facts: Sicca Syndrome (Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth) Marks This Autoimmune Process

By: James Cooper

Muscle Pain in Older Adults: Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis are Common Disorders

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Preventing Eye Fatigue and Improving Vision: Astaxanthin to the Rescue

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Lung Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Symptoms and Diagnosis of Pleurisy in SLE

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Changes to the Americans With Disabilities Act: How the Amended ADA will Affect You Starting January 2009

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Early Germ Exposure Boosts Immune Function: Cleanliness May Weaken Immunity and Promote Illness

By: Sara McGrath

Glutamate Excess in Multiple Sclerosis Variants: Why Low Dose Naltrexone Offers Benefits

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Thyroid Embolization for Graves' Disease: First American Patient Travels To China for Treatment

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Signs and Features of Scleroderma: Systemic Sclerosis: Diverse Characteristics, Treatable Complications

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Understanding Transverse Myelitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Low Dose Naltrexone in Multiple Sclerosis: Four Studies Presented at the World Congress Meeting in Montreal

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Estriol Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis: Phase II Trial Results Show Promise

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

The Role of B Lymphocytes in Autoimmune Disease: Implications for Drug Therapies

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Autoimmune Endometriosis: Autoimmune Nature Confirmed

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Celiac Disease: Gluten Free Diet May Not Offer Protection

By: Kathleen Blanchard

Hypersensitivity Reactions: The Exaggerated Immune Response in Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Dogs: Causes, Treatment, and Lifestyle Influences

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Malignant Lymphoma and Autoimmune Disease: Increased Risk in Certain Conditions

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

The TSH Range: Is it Time to Lower it Again?

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Canine Pemphigus: Blisters and Skin Lesions in Dogs

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Pretibial Myxedema: Thyroid Dermopathy and its Manifestations

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Drug Related Arthritis: How Medications Can Induce Joint Pain and Arthralgia

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Pre-eclampsia, Toxemia of Pregnancy: Study Suggests an Autoimmune Origin

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Oral Health and the Immune System: How Dental Improvements Benefit Systemic Diseases

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Overlapping Liver Diseases: Autoimmune Hepatic Disorders--When Diagnosis is Uncertain

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Type 1 (Autoimmune) Diabetes: The Role of Autoantibodies in Disease Development and Prediction

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Understanding Lupus: One of the Most Misunderstood Autoimmune Disorders

By: Janet L. Savage

New Thyroid Disease: MCT8 Mutations and Thyroid Hormone Resistance

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Neuromyelitis Optica: Devic's Syndrome: Multiple Sclerosis Variant Often Confused with MS

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

How Autoimmune Disease Occurs: The Processes that Underlie these Self-destructive Disorders.

By: John Richard Roberts

Focus on Low Dose Naltrexone: Vicki Finlayson's March to the California State Capitol

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Graves' Disease Revisited: Genetic and Environmental Factors

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Treating Fibrosis: California Researchers Find Treatment for Fibrosis

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Myasthenia Gravis Treatment: Stopping the Complement Cascade in Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Autoimmune Eye Diseases: Treatment Update: Dry Eye Syndrome and Corneal Defects in Diabetes

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

Achieving Remission: The Goal of Treatment in Autoimmune Diseases and Chronic Disorders

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

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