Diseases like lupus, myositis and some forms of arthritis don't just strike adults. These autoimmune diseases are more rare in kids, but they do happen.

Results from Phase 2 RECONNOITER trial accepted as oral presentation at World Systemic Sclerosis Conference in Athens, Greece ...

A man is behind bars after surveillance video allegedly captured him sexually assaulting a woman who was unconscious from a ...

Forging a katana out of Rusted steel SPRING. This is probably our longest project. We decided to make a katana sword with a minimum of power tools. The katana was hand-forged from a steel spring and ...

Objective To develop prediction models for short-term outcomes following a first acute myocardial infarction (AMI) event (index) or for past AMI events (prevalent) in a national primary care cohort.

Lupus diagnoses are rising, especially among young women. Experts explain why cases are increasing, why symptoms are often ...

Kathleen Ford of Solano County was a nurse for more than 20 years, until one day she squatted down to help a patient and, hobbled by terrible joint pain, couldn’t stand up. Then in her 60s, Ford had ...

As fans celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, scholars are still combing over documents to solve the mystery shrouding her final days.

A Kathleen family is sharing its medical journey as a local holiday event raises money to help cover ongoing treatment.

The physical, emotional and financial toll of lupus can be invisible to those who don’t live with this disease. Lupus symptoms affect each person differently, and it can be difficult for those without ...

Lupus is a chronic (long-term) disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of your body. It’s an autoimmune disease, which means that your immune system — the body system that usually ...

Nearly all adults carry Epstein–Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from within. This colorized transmission electron ...