A visual guide on recognizing the signs of encephalitis. — ENCEPHALITIS INTERNATIONAL Encephalitis International on Monday launched a new recognition tool to help Filipinos easily identify early ...

A 74-year-old Oklahoma man is in remission after doctors identified a rare autoimmune brain disease following years of misdiagnoses. TULSA, Okla. - An Oklahoma man is in full remission after doctors ...

What looks like the flu or a sudden mental health change could be far more serious. Six warning signs could help save a life.

Have you ever found yourself searching for a word you should know, forgetting what you were just doing, or feeling mentally foggy for no obvious reason? These everyday lapses are common and are most ...

A NEUROI ECTIOUS disease specialist on Monday urged the public to recognize the early signs of encephalitis, ahead of World Encephalitis Day on Feb. 22. In an exclusive interview with The Manila Times ...

As the first CAR-T treatment for an autoimmune disease draws ever closer, officials at the FDA have signaled a willingness to support the development of these novel cell therapies with a flexible ...

Neurological autoimmune diseases happen when the immune system attacks the central nervous system (CNS) or peripheral nervous system (PNS). This can cause neurological symptoms, and about 30 ...

RNA-based medicine is about to take a huge leap forward thanks to the discovery of extremely short RNA fragments with important anti-inflammatory properties. Professor Michael Gantier's latest ...

A straightforward case of measles is nasty—but the disease’s complications are even worse. One of those complications has been confirmed in the ongoing, record-breaking measles outbreak in South ...

Some children affected by measles in the ongoing South Carolina outbreak have developed a serious complication of the disease called encephalitis, or swelling of the brain, state epidemiologist Linda ...