by Stephanie Holmes | Feb 1, 2021 | Lupus Foundation of America
The growth of natural hair acceptance for Black women in our society is a cause for celebration. But it is important to talk about another issue that disproportionately affects Black women — alopecia (hair loss). Alopecia can be a symptom of lupus and also a...
by Stephanie Holmes | Jan 27, 2021 | Lupus Foundation of America
In 2018, Valori was in her second year of law school, she devoted countless Pro Bono hours of work at her school’s Immigration Clinic and she was a recent newlywed. Through it all she was also feeling aching joints, severe pains, and had terrible colds and infections....
by Stephanie Holmes | Jan 22, 2021 | Lupus Foundation of America
En españolFirst FDA-approved oral treatment for lupus nephritis represents a significant milestone for people living with lupus-related kidney disease, a leading cause of disability and mortality in lupus.For the second time in less than two months, the U.S. Food and...
by | Jan 22, 2021 | Lupus Foundation of America
En españolFirst FDA-approved oral treatment for lupus nephritis represents a significant milestone for people living with lupus-related kidney disease, a leading cause of disability and mortality in lupus.For the second time in less than two months, the U.S. Food and...
by Stephanie Holmes | Jan 12, 2021 | Lupus Foundation of America
As a lupus warrior and ambassador, I will be raising awareness all year long! I plan to participate in the Digital Lupus Advocacy Summit and Walk to End Lupus Now. I plan to raise funds doing social media fundraisers especially during Lupus Awareness Month in May. I...
by Stephanie Holmes | Dec 30, 2020 | Lupus Foundation of America
People are growing weary as more communities across the country are becoming sustained hotspots for COVID-19 infections. And in some places, state and local authorities have imposed new restrictions to slow the spread of the virus. While distribution of the COVID-19...