Health Matters: Television for Life  Autoimmune Disease

Drs. talk causes and treatments for Lupus, MS, and other auto immune diseases. Details

 

Program: Health Matters: Television for Life

Episode: Autoimmune Disease

The Battle Within: Autoimmune Disease- Arthritis, Lupus, and MS are some of the autoimmune diseases you know about, but there are almost 80 more. These diseases are chronic and can be life-threatening. What causes the immune system to confuse healthy body tissues with harmful antigens? What is the latest research on diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases affecting 25 million Americans?

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Duration: (57:43)
Premiere Date: 02/11/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Health Care

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