AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Unseen Links: Optic Neuritis and Heart Risks

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation of the optic nerve. It is often linked to autoimmune issues. But does it also raise the risk of heart problems? A recent study looked into this. Researchers used data from Korea's National Health Insurance Service. They studied 15, 587 people with ON and compa

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May 20 2025SCIENCE

EBV: The Silent Traveler in Your Body

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a sneaky invader. It enters the body through the throat, but it does not stay there. Instead, it travels to different parts of the body, like the gut and the brain. This journey can lead to serious problems, including cancer and autoimmune disorders. Scientists have

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