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Published on November 29, 2025 - Page 15
and SHELBY LUM Associated Press Writers "My year of unraveling" is how Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked...
Published on November 18, 2025 - Page 14
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases...
Published on November 11, 2025 - Page 15
Our immune system has a dark side: It's supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells...
Published on November 11, 2025 - Page 15
Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson's rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She begged for one more test...
Published on October 29, 2025 - Page 10
Plan on a glorious extra hour of sleep as most of America "falls back" into standard time. But make sure to get outside for some morning sun, too --...
Published on October 23, 2025 - Page 6
WASHINGTON -- The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients -- revving up their immune systems to help...
Published on October 7, 2025 - Page 6
WASHINGTON -- It's time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-...
Published on September 26, 2025 - Page 5
Many doctors and scientists were reeling this week after President Donald Trump went on TV to insist pregnant women should never take Tylenol and...
Published on September 11, 2025 - Page 15
WASHINGTON -- A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant. The 54-year-old New Hampshire man is...
Published on March 1, 2025 - Page 8
WASHINGTON -- The most intense flu season in 15 years has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-...