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Scientists Discover Immune System Switch to Halt Gut Inflammation

By Weill Cornell Medicine May 6, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Scientists Flip Immune System “Switch,” Uncover Surprising Path To Stop Gut Inflammation: Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered a novel mechanism by which the gut immune system…

New Discoveries in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Beyond Inflammation

By Meg Montgomery, Mass General Brigham May 3, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Beyond Inflammation: Scientists Uncover New Cause of Persistent Rheumatoid Arthritis: A recent study published in Nature Immunology investigates why some patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) do not respond…

New Molecules May Transform Lupus and Arthritis Treatments

By Scripps Research Institute April 13, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of These New Molecules Could Change How We Treat Lupus and Arthritis: Researchers at Scripps Research have developed a new group of drug compounds named ENDOtollins to treat autoimmune…

Arthritis Drug May Lower Blood Pressure and Enhance Heart Health

By Flinders University March 3, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Common Arthritis Drug Found To Lower Blood Pressure and Boost Heart Health: A recent study has found that methotrexate, a long-established treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, may also significantly…

Scientists Reveal How Psoriasis Develops Into Joint Pain Disease

By Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen–Nuremberg January 27, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Scientists Discover How Psoriasis Turns Into Painful Joint Disease: Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg have identified immune cells that migrate from inflamed skin to joints, establishing psoriatic arthritis in…

Scientists Identify New Drug Target for “Brain on Fire” Disease

By Oregon Health & Science University January 23, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Scientists Pinpoint New Drug Target for Devastating “Brain on Fire” Disease: Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a critical molecular target associated with a rare…

Reprogramming the Immune System to Combat Type 1 Diabetes

By Medical University of South Carolina January 11, 2026Uncategorized

Summary of Reprogramming the Immune System To Stop Type 1 Diabetes: Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina, led by Dr. Leonardo Ferreira, are investigating new treatments for type…

High-Intensity Workouts Boost Muscle Function in Autoimmune Patients

By Felicia Lindberg, Karolinska Institutet December 18, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of High-Intensity Workouts Dramatically Improve Muscle Function in Patients With Rare Autoimmune Disease: A study from Karolinska Institutet, published in eBioMedicine, reveals that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) significantly enhances…

Scientists Uncover How Loss of Brain Insulation Disrupts Thought

By Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience - KNAW December 16, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of Scientists Discover Why Losing a Tiny Patch of Brain Insulation Can Disrupt Thought: A recent study on mice reveals that losing a small segment of myelin, the protective…

Daily Pill Shows Potential in Slowing Type 1 Diabetes Progression

By European Association for the Study of Diabetes October 7, 2025Uncategorized

Summary of Daily Pill Shows Promise in Slowing Type 1 Diabetes: A recent update from the BANDIT trial revealed that baricitinib, an existing medication for autoimmune diseases, can delay the…