Stanford Medicine scientists tie lupus to a virus nearly all of us carry
Oddly, about 20% of the B cells in our bodies are autoreactive. They target antigens belonging to our…
There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here’s what to know
Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But…
Why autoimmune diseases mostly strike women and are often misdiagnosed
Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But…
Woman’s lupus journey sheds light on how the body attacks itself in autoimmune diseases
Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years.…
Second ‘Nova’ Explodes In Night Sky In Extremely Rare Event
Topline Just days after a nova appeared in the night sky, another joined it. V572 Velorum, in the…