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  • Health - 23 Mar 2021
    There is comprehensive information on the prevalence of psoriasis, severity of symptoms, and health care costs.
  • Health - 8 Mar 2020
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic disease characterized by autoimmune inflammation in many parts of the body, including the joints. It causes pain and disability, and treatment typically...
  • Health - 28 Jun 2019
    Pemphigus is the term used to describe a group of autoimmune diseases that cause the skin and mucous membranes to become blistered. The conditions may therefore affect areas of the body such as the...
  • Health - 13 May 2019
    Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder which is caused by T-cell mediated autoimmune destruction of the pigment-producing cells or melanocytes in the skin.
  • Health - 6 May 2019
    Exophthalmos refers to an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball. Also called exophthalmia, exorbitism, or proptosis, this condition can affect one or both eyes (unilateral or bilateral) and is typically...
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a long-term neurodegenerative disorder that affects the central nervous system, causing disturbances in movement, balance and vision. MS is an autoimmune condition and is...
  • Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is a relatively new but successful technique of treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile (R-CDI). It is based on the transfer of slightly processed feces from a...
  • Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hyperthyroidism, also known as an overactive thyroid, involves overproduction of the thyroid hormones thyroxine and triiodothyronine. There are several possible causes of hyperthyroidism, including...
  • Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare inherited diseases affecting the connective tissue and is responsible for the resulting blisters that appear on the skin. These blisters are a consequence...
  • Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The "old friends" hypothesis was proposed by Graham Rook in 2003 as an alternative to or refinement of the hygiene hypothesis, originally brought forward by Strachan in 1989 as an explanation for the...

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