Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), or central nervous system lupus, can be challenging to diagnose ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed a clinical hold on Kezar Life Sciences’ zetomipzomib, an ...
The history of lupus can be divided into three periods: classical, neoclassical, and modern. This article concentrates on developments in the present century which have greatly expanded our knowledge ...
Cheryl Russell of Highland Beach, FL, doesn’t indulge in what she calls “symptom chasing.” After more than three decades with lupus, she refuses to head to the doctor every time she has joint pain or ...
Having lupus can make everyday life challenging. When your lupus is active, symptoms like joint stiffness, pain, fatigue, confusion, or depression can make simple tasks difficult — and sometimes ...
The Lupus Foundation of America works to improve the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through programs of research, education, support and advocacy.
Artist and philanthropist Julian Lennon discusses how he came to learn about lupus through his childhood friend, Lucy Vodden, and why he is working to increase awareness of lupus throughout the world ...
In 2003, Congress established the National Lupus Patient Registry at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Registry conducted the first comprehensive studies that measure how ...
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Ian Harding was a freshman drama student at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh when a classmate noticed his purple wristband. “Who do you know with lupus?” his classmate asked, sounding worried.
Drug-induced lupus is more common in men because they are given these drugs more often; however, not everyone who takes these drugs will develop the disease. Specific criteria for diagnosing ...
In some people that are photosensitive, UV light from sunlight and indoor light sources can trigger a lupus flare. In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different ...