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Topic: autoimmune disease

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Alzheimer's may not be a brain disease

Donald Weaver - The Conversation
Unwell Woman by Elinor Cleghorn (Photo illustration by Salon/Lara Downie/Dutton)

Women's pain "isn't taken seriously"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Coronavirus and blood cells (Getty Images)

How COVID deranges the immune system

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
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Cracking the sugar code

Emanual Maverakis, Carlito Lebrilla, Jenny Wang - The Conversation
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U.S. drug prices defy economics

Julie Appleby - KFF Health News
In this photo taken Friday July 15, 2016, a pharmacist makes up packets of drugs at the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg. In the largely black Johannesburg community of Alexandra, one project is trying to make drug delivery as convenient as withdrawing cash. What looks like a row of ATM machines has been installed in a shopping center, ready for an official rollout later this year. People will be able to walk up, insert their medical registration or speak via a video monitor with a pharmacy worker, select their prescription and pick up the drugs that pop out. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell) (AP)

Maureen Miller - The Conversation