Autoimmune Diseases

World Autoimmune Arthritis Day 2020: All you need to know about autoimmune arthritis diseases

About 50% of people with an autoimmune arthritis disease don’t get a proper diagnosis or are diagnosed with an undifferentiated disease.

What is a cytokine storm and how is it related to COVID-19?

Some of the deaths in those aged below 50 may lie in slight genetic differences that cause the immune system to overreact and cause widespread inflammation.

International Women's Day Part 2: Here’s why women are more prone to autoimmune diseases than men

Researchers have found that there are major differences in the number and functions of male and female regulatory T cells found in adipose or fat tissues.

Why are autoimmune diseases on the rise and what makes women more susceptible?

These diseases occur when our immune system starts making antibodies against and destroying healthy cells.