Topic: Autoimmune Disorders

Stem-cell doctor: quack or miracle worker?

Three years ago Eyewitness News reported on Dr. William Rader and his unorthodox medical practice. Rader claims to have treated more than 1,500...

Merck's 2Q net drops on higher costs

Drugmaker Merck & Co. on Friday reported a 52 percent drop in second-quarter net income, weighed down by big restructuring charges from buying...

Alcohol reduces rheumatoid arthritis risk

Alcohol consumption reduces the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, as well as its severity, researchers in Britain say. . . First author Dr...
Drinking alcohol may reduce the severity of rheumatoid arthritis, according to study results published July 28, 2010 in the journal Rheumatology...

Culinary calendar

SATURDAY. . Prepare to pucker up and sample three dozen of the most bitter beers in Boston during the seventh annual hophead throwdown at the ...