Moms are tough, and so we suck it up. We take an Advil, keep calm and carry on. But the less we listen to our bodies and prioritize our health, the harder it will hit us. When Dr. Amy Myers was in ...

Every August, for the past 22 years, Alesha Martin-Lane has mourned the loss of her daughter Tayler, who died at just five months old in 2003. Born prematurely with pediatric Graves’ disease—a rare ...

Autoimmune disease is controlled by host genes and the environment. Both can increase susceptibility to autoimmunity by affecting the overall reactivity and quality of the cells of the immune system.

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) is characterized by a loss of immunological tolerance for the thyroid tissue and damaged thyroid function. AITD includes Graves’ disease (GD) and Hashimoto’s ...

Correspondence to Dr Xun Chu, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Institute for Pediatric Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China; chuxun{at}xinhuamed.com.cn ...

Currently, autoimmune disorders are largely treated by broad immunosuppressive agents and blocking antibodies, which can manage the diseases but often are not curative. Thus, there is an urgent need ...

These antibodies can suggest the presence of an autoimmune disease that targets the thyroid, such as Graves’ disease or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In some cases, doctors may use the test to ...

The Graves Ophthalmopathy market is expected to surge due to the disease's increasing prevalence and awareness during the ...

The woman was diagnosed with an autoimmune condition called orbitopathy, also known as Graves’ disease, characterised by inflammation and swelling of the eye muscles, eyelids, and surrounding ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

This leads to rapid weight loss, increased heart rate and anxiety. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease that leads to a generalized overactivity of the entire thyroid gland. It is the most common ...