These 12 individuals have a rare genetic quirk that prevents ‘self-eating’ in cells
Scientists uncovered a rare genetic quirk in 12 people, from five different families, that leaves their cells unable to properly
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Friendly Fire: How Autoantibodies Could Drive Severe COVID
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Some people get very sick with
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Meta-analysis quantifies lifestyle factors accounting for RA incidence
(HealthDay)—Nearly one-third of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence is attributed to smoking, excess body mass index, and low alcohol consumption, according
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Researchers find TNF cannot be used as a biomarker for RA treatment discontinuation
A team of researchers from the Netherlands, the U.S. and the U.K. has found evidence that suggests tumor necrosis factor
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Dealing with RA flares: Treatment and remedies
Flares are periods of increased disease activity during which people’s arthritis symptoms, which typically include joint pain, swelling, and stiffness,
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