The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the ...

Autoimmune diseases cannot currently be cured, only treated, and this is also true for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, which affects the central nervous system. A Kobe University study of ...

The state of Maharashtra is experiencing a significant outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome GBS with a total of 127 cases ...

The vagus nerve is a busy bundle of over 100,000 information-carrying fibers that runs from the brain stem through the body ...

Autonomic Nervous System: A part of the nervous system ... A treatment that uses the body's immune system to fight diseases, including autoimmune disorders. This Nature Research Intelligence ...

During the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), α-synuclein pathology may originate in peripheral organs and spread to the CNS. Using human tissue samples and multiple approaches in mouse ...

According to the National Institutes Of Health, "Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious post-infectious ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. The Mayo Clinic says MS causes the breakdown of the protective covering of nerve fibers, known as ...

A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases? Hair loss. Your immune system is meant to keep you healthy by attacking foreign bodies that can cause illness and infection. Sometimes, though ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder where the body’s immune system—which normally protects it from ...

Type 1 diabetes and thyroid disease affect hormones, rheumatoid arthritis affects the joints, and MS affects the nervous system. As a result of autoimmune diseases affecting different body parts, ...