Diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, sclerosis, lupus be cured? Scientists are trying revolutionary approach to treat autoimmune diseasesWhen your body’s immune cells attack you instead of protecting you, today’s treatments tamp down the friendly fire but they don’t fix what’...
15 Nov, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
Meet Brunkow, Ramsdell & Sakaguchi — Nobel Prize-winning trio who taught the world how the immune system knows when to stopShimon Sakaguchi, Mary E. Brunkow, and Fred Ramsdell received the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for decoding peripheral immune tolerance. Sa...
06 Oct, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
AstraZeneca's asthma drug fails 'smoker's lung' studyAstraZeneca's Fasenra failed to reduce flare-ups in COPD patients in a late-stage trial, a setback for the company's efforts to address the...
17 Sep, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
What's Sensorineural Nerve Hearing Loss, the rare condition diagnosed in Alka Yagnik? Symptoms, causes, treatmentAlka Yagnik, the renowned Bollywood singer, recently disclosed her diagnosis of rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss, attributed to a vira...
18 Jun, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
New study reveals link between rheumatic diseases and reproductive problemsA recent study published in the journal Rheumatology reveals that rheumatic diseases, such as autoimmune disorders affecting joints, muscle...
21 Mar, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Celine Dion's Diagnosis unraveled: What is Stiff Person Syndrome — triggers, symptoms & treatmentStiff person syndrome is an uncommon neurological disorder that impacts only one or two individuals per million. It is distinguished by mus...
04 Aug, 2023, 11.31 PM IST
What is Stiff Person Syndrome? Know about the rare neurological disorder that forced Celine Dion to cancel her tourSinger Celine Dion shocks fans as she cancels her world tour after being diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome. But, what is this syndrome?
27 May, 2023, 01.44 AM IST
Former Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia's wife Seema Sisodia admitted to Delhi hospitalAam Aadmi Party chief spokesperson and Delhi Cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said, "Manish ji's wife is suffering from a rare and seriou...
25 Apr, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Did you know that Sushmita Sen is also battling a rare autoimmune disease since 2014?Sen recently revealed she was suffering from a heart attack.
03 Mar, 2023, 05.38 PM IST
Rahul Ravindran gifts Samantha Ruth Prabhu a plaque with a motivating messageRahul Ravindran, an Indian actor and director recently gifted Samantha a personalised plaque with a motivating message inscribed on it. Sam...
25 Dec, 2022, 07.16 PM IST
Abdominal stiffness, frequent spasms could be early signs of Stiff Person Syndrome, the rare neuro condition that Celine Dion is suffering fromWomen with type 1 diabetes more likely to be vulnerable to SPS claim experts.
09 Dec, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
Samantha Ruth Prabhu looks to Ayurveda to cure autoimmune condition myositisAfter much speculation about her health, Samantha finally opened up about being diagnosed with the rare autoimmune disease last month. Duri...
28 Nov, 2022, 12.02 PM IST
Actor Ashton Kutcher shares rare disease experience which left him unable to see, hear, or walkActor Ashton Kutcher told Bear Grylls that around two years ago he suffered a rare type of Vasculitis.
09 Aug, 2022, 05.17 PM IST
Ashton Kutcher had 'rare form of vasculitis' episode 3 yrs ago which knocked out his vision, actor says fully recovered nowThe actor shared the diagnosis in the Monday episode of 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge'.
09 Aug, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
Believe it or not, ICMR says some evidence shows children may be Covid spreadersBelow the age of 17 years, only 8% are Covid positive in India.
28 Oct, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
Joint replacement surgeries give rheumatoid arthritis patients a new lease of lifeRheumatoid arthritis is two to three times more common in women compared to men.
22 Aug, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
Your body's immunity can damage your liver: Watch out for these signsAutoimmune liver disease can be transmitted genetically or is caused because of some reactions wherein the liver cells are recognised as in...
12 Sep, 2017, 09.42 AM IST