autoimmune disease

It may be small, but your thyroid is a mighty organ that is responsible for many important functions that can make a huge difference in your health. Metabolism, hormones, digestion, brain, and so...

Acne , psoriasis, eczema, and other skin concerns are often treated on the surface. So, how to get clear skin? We use creams and lotions and other topical solutions—the options seem endless. Sometim...

We’re not going to sugarcoat it: Ulcerative colitis (UC) can be erratic and hard to manage. This inflammatory bowel disease (which is also an autoimmune disease , in which the immune system mis...

By now you’ve heard of “immunocompromised” individuals, or people with conditions like diabetes, cancer, or certain genetic disorders that make it tough for their bodies to fight off infection. Bu...

Autoimmune diseases happen when the immune system mistakenly attacks normal, healthy cells in the body, but you can help bring your body back to balance by overhauling your lifestyle, and in part...

Your gut might not be the first place you look to for the root of your autoimmune disease but as the second brain , your gut microbiome is closely tied to your immune system . In fact, your gut...

When you’re exposed to a cold virus or a stomach bug, your immune system powers up, battles the infection, and then retreats. But what if that response is misguided, and then fights you instead?...

Nobody knew what was wrong with me. After 2 years, multiple endoscopies and 7 different ‘top-rated’ NYC doctors, my symptoms were worsening. We’re bringing back our Parsley Health member stories...

The AIP diet is an elimination diet that promotes healing of the immune system and gut lining in people with autoimmune disease. Could it help you? Autoimmune diseases occur when your body’s immun...

As many as 20 million people in the United States have some sort of autoimmune condition–and millions of them don’t know it. Autoimmune disease gets missed frequently by doctors because the sympto...