How Your Diet Shapes Your Gut's Immune System
Scientists discovered a special type of immune cell in your small intestine that acts like a peacekeeper, keeping your gut calm and healthy. These cells, …
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Why Your Body Attacks Itself: New Hope for Autoimmune Diseases
Scientists are learning why some people's immune systems mistakenly attack their own bodies, causing diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 …
Read MoreCan Extra Vitamin D Help Fix Your Immune System?
Scientists are investigating whether taking high doses of vitamin D might help people with autoimmune diseases—conditions where the body's defense system …
Read MoreCould Engineered Gut Bacteria Help Treat Autoimmune Diseases?
Scientists are exploring a new way to treat autoimmune diseases—conditions where the body's immune system attacks itself—by modifying gut bacteria. Current …
Read MoreNew Medicines Being Tested to Help People With Celiac Disease
Scientists are working on new medicines that could help people with celiac disease without requiring them to avoid gluten completely. This research reviews …
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