Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Up With Autoimmune Disease
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with autoimmune disease have an increased risk for developing incident cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Aug. 27 in The Lancet to coincide with the European Society of …
Learn MoreGuidelines Issued for Vaccination in Patients With Rheumatic, Musculoskeletal Diseases
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In new guidelines issued by the American College of Rheumatology, evidence-based recommendations are presented for the use of vaccinations in children and adults with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases …
Learn MoreIn Small Study, CAR-T Therapy Pushes Lupus Into Remission
THURSDAY, Sept. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While there’s no cure for lupus and treatments don’t work for many of the 1.5 million people who live with the disease in the United States, a new study shows a cancer therapy may kick hard-to-treat lupus i…
Learn MoreLupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Research has linked heart disease to specific autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Now, a huge study shows that autoimmune diseases as a group increase your chances of developing hear…
Learn MoreAshton Kutcher ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ After Battle With Vasculitis
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Actor Ashton Kutcher is opening up about dealing with a rare condition called vasculitis that for a time left him seriously disabled.In an episode of “Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge,” airing Aug…
Learn MoreLos refuerzos contra la COVID pueden ayudar a las personas con lupus
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con lupus se benefician de las dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas contra la COVID-19 tras una vacunación completa, y un nuevo estudio muestra que es la mitad de probable que experimenten un…
Learn MoreCOVID Boosters Can Help People With Lupus
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with lupus benefit from a COVID-19 booster shot after full vaccination, with a new study showing they are half as likely to experience a COVID infection afterward.”Our study results offer people livi…
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