VIDEO: in Uberlândia, Lucas Lucco shaves his mother's head, who is fighting an autoimmune disease
Singer Lucas Lucco shared a touching moment on social media as he shaved his mother's head to support her battle against an autoimmune disease.
She went to the hospital for leg pains and discovered it was due to a severe cause: "The doctor was surprised that I was still conscious"
An American woman discovered she had a chronic, potentially fatal autoimmune disease after seeking medical help for severe leg pains, a story that has gained viral attention on social media.
After experiences – a different birthday: former model Asta Muralytė shares moments from the celebration
Asta Muralytė, a former model and founder of a renowned fashion therapy boutique, celebrates her birthday at a restaurant emphasizing wellness and longevity after battling a debilitating autoimmune disease.
Young woman from Goiás who became quadriplegic participates in street race in Goiânia
Roberta Rodrigues, a 33-year-old woman from Goiás, participated in a street race in Goiânia using a wheelchair, demonstrating resilience after battling a rare autoimmune disease that has left her quadriplegic five times.
Where Has 'TV's Laali' Disappeared, Farming Away from Showbiz, Left the Industry?
Former TV actress Ratan Rajput has distanced herself from the entertainment industry to focus on farming and personal well-being after facing personal and health challenges.
Scientists discover that the immune system 'steals' DNA from dying cells
Researchers have unveiled a previously unknown phenomenon where immune system structures invade dying tissues to extract DNA, potentially linked to autoimmune diseases.
Meet the story of the young woman from Goiás who became quadriplegic five times due to a rare disease
Roberta Rodrigues, a 33-year-old physiotherapist from Goiás, has experienced quadriplegia five times due to a rare autoimmune neurological disease.
'It has been desperate,' says mother of autistic boy diagnosed with rare syndrome causing paralysis in the interior of AC
A mother shares the emotional and financial struggles her family faces after her 3-year-old son is diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune condition that causes paralysis.
Warning to look for FLAMES after girl, 12, took her own life
A coroner has called for national guidelines on diagnosing autoimmune encephalitis following the tragic suicide of a 12-year-old girl who showed early signs of the illness.
Cynthia Klitbo receives diagnosis of autoimmune disease: ‘I underwent thousands of tests’
Mexican actress Cynthia Klitbo is focusing on a healthier lifestyle after being diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, an autoimmune disorder affecting her thyroid and digestion.
Adam Thomas shares inspirational health update after being diagnosed with painful condition
Adam Thomas, known for his roles in Emmerdale and Waterloo Road, shares updates on his battle with psoriatic arthritis, highlighting his efforts to manage this autoimmune disease.
‘Married and has children’ star Ch. Applegate spoke about her fight against an incurable disease
Ch. Applegate discussed her battle with multiple sclerosis and its profound impact on her daily life in a recent interview with People magazine.
Christina Applegate reveals she is largely confined to bed due to multiple sclerosis
Christina Applegate shares her struggles with multiple sclerosis, revealing she is largely confined to her bed due to the physical pain associated with the condition.
"One morning, I couldn't open my eyes anymore." A sneaky disease robbed an Estonian woman of the strength to even breathe
Myasthenia gravis, a severe autoimmune muscle disease, can lead to debilitating symptoms including loss of the ability to breathe, and while neighboring Latvia has access to new lifesaving treatments, Estonia is still waiting for breakthroughs.
Rare liver diseases: why are there no symptoms?
The article discusses a recent international conference focusing on rare liver diseases and highlights the importance of collaboration among European experts in treating these conditions.
Vitiligo: The disease that is much more than just a simple skin disorder
Vitiligo is increasingly recognized by medical professionals as a significant autoimmune disease beyond its aesthetic implications, with advancements in treatment options.
'I took 1 step to clean up my messy home and it's the best thing I've ever done'
A woman shares her struggle with maintaining a clean home due to her autoimmune condition and chemotherapy, and how taking one step helped her overcome this challenge.
The disease that steals your memories.. How does your immune system attack your brain?
The article discusses autoimmune encephalitis, a rare condition where the immune system attacks the brain, leading to significant memory loss and cognitive impairment, as illustrated by personal stories of patients.
Lack of guidance around rare brain disorder risks further deaths, coroner warns
A coroner has raised concerns that inadequate national guidance on diagnosing a rare brain disorder leads to preventable fatalities, following the tragic death of a 12-year-old girl.
Three conditions that can cause eyelash loss
Experts warn that eyelash loss can sometimes indicate serious health issues, such as autoimmune diseases, despite the common desire for long and luxurious eyelashes.
Anna Maria Papacharalampous: I was diagnosed with autoimmune ankylosing spondylitis, which greatly reduced my mobility
Actress Anna Maria Papacharalampous shared her struggle with autoimmune ankylosing spondylitis, which has significantly impacted her mobility.
Symptoms that mislead: disease signals that the body is fighting against itself
The article discusses how a young woman initially attributed her pain and other symptoms to stress, only to be diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis after consulting a pharmacist, emphasizing the importance of timely medical attention.
Abnormal Liver Enzymes in Women Aged 50-60, Could It Be a ‘Rare Chronic Illness’?
Recent health evaluations are increasingly identifying abnormal liver functions, prompting a closer examination for autoimmune hepatitis when common causes like viral hepatitis or fatty liver are ruled out.
HS - a disease of pain, shame, and misunderstanding
Hidradenitis suppurativa is an auto-inflammatory, autoimmune, incurable, and progressive disease that often begins during adolescence, characterized by painful inflammatory lumps under the skin that may either resorb or erupt, causing discomfort and potential embarrassment for sufferers.
Up to 90,000 Finns Have This Disease Unknowingly - Cannot Be Prevented: Recognize the Symptoms
Around 90,000 Finns may be suffering from celiac disease without knowing it, according to estimates by the Celiac Society, highlighting the condition's significant underdiagnosis.
Research on Type-1 Diabetes: Why an Immune System Isn't Always Enough
Researchers have successfully reset the immune system in mice, offering new hope for treating Type-1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide.