New Delhi: Nearly seven out of 10 people living with autoimmune diseases are women, experts revealed at the 40th annual conference of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRACON 2025) held at Yashobhoomi, ...

Oct. 6 (UPI) --Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Monday for their work to explain how the body protects itself from autoimmune diseases. The Nobel Assembly at ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Researchers have found that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have ...

Around 5,000 Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. About half of patients die within 14 to 18 months of being diagnosed, usually due to breathing failure. The ...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with Wind Challenger, a wind-assisted propulsion ...

Most people know there are two types of diabetes—type 1 and type 2. Knowing which one you have matters quite a lot for how you treat them. But what you may not know about is a lesser-known variation ...

A meta-analysis found higher prevalence rates of autoimmune comorbidities, particularly thyroid disease, alopecia areata, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 diabetes in adults with vitiligo. Researchers ...

Novartis AG said an experimental medicine helped patients with an autoimmune disease in late-stage studies, offering a boost for the Swiss drugmaker’s efforts in the field. Patients with Sjögren’s ...

Two veteran life-sciences investors have launched Vie Ventures, which plans to fund biotechnology startups targeting autoimmune diseases and connect them with nonprofits that might accelerate their ...

Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a two-fold increased risk for affective disorders, new research showed. An analysis of 1.5 million adults showed that the lifetime ...

Big data and AI specialist Palantir Technologies PLTR is gaining significant momentum with its Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP), which is quickly emerging as the company’s most powerful ...

New research suggests that these conditions may be linked to the body's failure to turn off one of a woman's two x-chromosomes. When the immune system malfunctions and attacks its own cells, this can ...