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The 4 Best Diets to Try If You Have an Autoimmune Disease

If you have an autoimmune disease like celiac disease, Crohn's, or rheumatoid arthritis, eating or avoiding certain foods really can make a difference in your symptoms.

This May Be Why Women Are Far More Likely to Get Autoimmune Diseases

Researchers have discovered hundreds of genes that express themselves differently in women, promoting their risk for psoriasis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and more.

Health Officials Are Warning Parents About This Scary, Rare 'Wind-Borne' Disease

What Is Kawasaki Disease? Experts Say This Childhood Illness May Be 'Wind-Borne'

The autoimmune condition causes a bright red rash and, in rare cases, a serious form of heart disease.

Ayanna Pressley Removes Her Wig to Reveal Bald Head Due to Alopecia in Beautiful Video

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Reveals Alopecia—and Shares a Beautiful Photo of Her Bald Head

"I want to be freed from the secret and the shame that that secret carries with it."

This Woman's Back is Covered in a Purple, "Netlike" Rash—and Doctors Say It Could Be From Cold Weather

This Woman’s Back Rash and Cold Agglutinin Disease Might Have Been Triggered By New York Weather

Here's more motivation to hibernate for the winter.

A Rare Autoimmune Disorder Caused This Woman’s Vulva To Swell and Break Out In Blisters

What to Know About Pemphigus Vulgaris, a Rare Disorder That Caused A Woman's Vulva To Swell and Blister

We talked to an expert about the disease that caused it.

After Years of Fatigue and Muscle Weakness, I Found Out I Had a Rare Autoimmune Disease

She was too exhausted to work or even carry her toddler, and her doctors had no idea why.

9 Autoimmune Diseases Every Woman Needs to Know About

With a variety of symptoms that wax and wane, autoimmune diseases are often tough to diagnose. But demand answers if you’re experiencing symptoms–treatment can help.

This Drastic Diet Change Helped Venus Williams Fight Her Autoimmune Condition

What It's Like to Have Your Immune System Attack Your Hair

What Is Alopecia?

What is Hashimoto’s Disease? Everything You Need to Know About Gigi Hadid’s Thyroid Disorder

14 Things You Need to Know About Celiac Disease

Top celiac experts separate myth from fact about the life-altering autoimmune disease.

All Autoimmune Diseases, Explained

Millions of Women are Living With "Invisible Illnesses": Here's What That Means

Millions of Women are Living With 'Invisible Illnesses': Here's What That Means

Woman Contracts Rare Autoimmune Disease From Touching Stray Cat: 'I'll Have It for Life'

An 84-Year-Old Man's Fingers and Toes Turned Black Because of This Rare Disease

This 84-Year-Old Man's Fingers and Toes Turned Black Because of Inflammation In His Arteries

Sjögren's Syndrome Knocks Williams Out of Open

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The 4 Best Diets to Try If You Have an Autoimmune Disease

This May Be Why Women Are Far More Likely to Get Autoimmune Diseases

What Is Kawasaki Disease? Experts Say This Childhood Illness May Be 'Wind-Borne'

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Reveals Alopecia—and Shares a Beautiful Photo of Her Bald Head

This Woman’s Back Rash and Cold Agglutinin Disease Might Have Been Triggered By New York Weather

What to Know About Pemphigus Vulgaris, a Rare Disorder That Caused A Woman's Vulva To Swell and Blister

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After Years of Fatigue and Muscle Weakness, I Found Out I Had a Rare Autoimmune Disease

9 Autoimmune Diseases Every Woman Needs to Know About

This Drastic Diet Change Helped Venus Williams Fight Her Autoimmune Condition

What It's Like to Have Your Immune System Attack Your Hair

What Is Alopecia?

What is Hashimoto’s Disease? Everything You Need to Know About Gigi Hadid’s Thyroid Disorder

14 Things You Need to Know About Celiac Disease

What Is Addison's Disease–and How Do You Know If You Have It?

This NFL Player Was Diagnosed With Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Here's What That Means

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Autoimmune Diseases, Explained

Most Recent

The 4 Best Diets to Try If You Have an Autoimmune Disease

This May Be Why Women Are Far More Likely to Get Autoimmune Diseases

What Is Kawasaki Disease? Experts Say This Childhood Illness May Be 'Wind-Borne'

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Reveals Alopecia—and Shares a Beautiful Photo of Her Bald Head

This Woman’s Back Rash and Cold Agglutinin Disease Might Have Been Triggered By New York Weather

What to Know About Pemphigus Vulgaris, a Rare Disorder That Caused A Woman's Vulva To Swell and Blister

More Autoimmune Disease

After Years of Fatigue and Muscle Weakness, I Found Out I Had a Rare Autoimmune Disease

9 Autoimmune Diseases Every Woman Needs to Know About

This Drastic Diet Change Helped Venus Williams Fight Her Autoimmune Condition

What It's Like to Have Your Immune System Attack Your Hair

What Is Alopecia?

What is Hashimoto’s Disease? Everything You Need to Know About Gigi Hadid’s Thyroid Disorder

14 Things You Need to Know About Celiac Disease

What Is Addison's Disease–and How Do You Know If You Have It?

This NFL Player Was Diagnosed With Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Here's What That Means

All Autoimmune Diseases, Explained

Millions of Women are Living With 'Invisible Illnesses': Here's What That Means

Woman Contracts Rare Autoimmune Disease From Touching Stray Cat: 'I'll Have It for Life'

This 84-Year-Old Man's Fingers and Toes Turned Black Because of Inflammation In His Arteries

Sjögren's Syndrome Knocks Williams Out of Open