You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed ...

Over a mean follow-up of 566 days, all-cause mortality rates significantly favored those with ASDs compared with non-ASD ...

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease responsible for hair loss While it has no cure understanding the triggers and ...

Alumni Nicole Friedland (Merrill ’89, community studies) and Brett King (Crown ’92, chemistry) both spoke at the National ...

In a large cohort study, patients with ASDs have significantly better all-cause and cancer-specific survival after antineoplastic therapy compared with those without an autoimmune skin disease.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes uncontrollable hair loss on the scalp, face, and body. The affected area can range from small patches on the scalp to total hair loss.

People with autoimmune skin diseases had significantly better cancer survival outcomes than others. Survival benefits were most notable in people with alopecia areata and Sjögren syndrome.

You can try to stop alopecia areata from spreading with some lifestyle changes and medical treatment. However, it may not always be possible.

Discover 6 shocking truths about sudden hair loss and alopecia areata. Learn life-changing strategies that restore confidence and promote regrowth.

Patients with autoimmune skin diseases had improved survival after cancer treatment, suggesting a potential immunologic advantage and prompting further research into autoimmune-cancer interactions.