Autoimmune Diseases Astonish Experts
In autoimmune diseases,they are divided into two types, organ-specific and non-organ-specific. Scientists believe many factors such as environmental toxins, viruses, and diet may be the cause. Nutritionists recommend a diet high in fresh vegetables and fruit, whole grains, brown rice, fish and poultry. Exercise daily if possible Examples of organ-specific autoimmune disorders are insulin-dependent diabetes Addison's disease which affects the adrenal glands, and chronic active hepatitis which affects the liver. Examples of non-organ-specific autoimmune disorders are rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus. Treatment is mainly aimed at the symptoms,which can be many and varied. Research looks promising however,especially in stem cell research
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