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Fate Therapeutics announced promising preliminary clinical trial results for FT819, an investigational CAR T-cell therapy for people living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with lupus nephritis (LN), a serious complication of lupus that affects the kidneys.Read more
Published on: 2026-10-27
A new study of adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) found those with mental health diagnoses (depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)) have much higher repeat emergency and hospital care use.Read more
Published on: 2026-10-23
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to EG-501 from Evergreen Therapeutics, an investigational oral treatment for adults with cognitive impairment associated with neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), following...Read more
Published on: 2026-10-21
A new pooled analysis of adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) found commonly used patient-reported measures varied meaningfully in sensitivity to clinical changes in SLE, disease course and follow-up timing.Read more
Published on: 2026-10-21
A Phase I study of the investigational CAR-T cell therapy prulacabtagene leucel (prula-cel) found that some people with SLE, including those with lupus nephritis (LN), achieved remission and kidney-related responses after a single treatment.Read more
Published on: 2026-10-02
A new study found that dietary supplement use is widespread among adults living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with more than 80% of participants reporting use of at least one supplement and more than half using two or more.Read more
Published on: 2026-09-30
A new study found that people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who also had depression, anxiety and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced higher rates of emergency department visits and hospitalizations than those without these diagnoses.Read more
Published on: 2026-09-29
Immunovant has announced topline results from a proof-of-concept study evaluating treatment imeroprubart (IMVT-1402) in people with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).Read more
Published on: 2026-09-25

Lupus News & Events

National Lupus News & Events Feed


Helping a loved one manage a chronic health condition like lupus is a collaborative, evolving journey. The Care Partner Toolkit can support you and your loved one with lupus as you take this journey together.Read more
Date: 2026-11-13
Held November 6–11 in Orlando, Florida, ACR Convergence 2026 highlighted new developments in lupus treatment, kidney care, clinical trials and access to care. Our Inside Lupus Research team has rounded up some of this year’s most notable lupus research findings.Read more
Date: 2026-11-12
For Native American Heritage Month 2026, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) celebrates Native American people and their contributions, culture, history, and traditions.Read more
Date: 2026-11-01
We are joined by experts who share about cutaneous lupus, daily skin care, sun protection, treatment options and cosmetic procedures.Read more
Date: 2026-10-19
Purple for a Purpose partner and Inspira founder Rachel shares about her mom's journey with lupus and how it inspired her company.Read more
Date: 2026-10-01
This Fall, 34 Racing to End Lupus team members will be making their miles matter during the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend – taking on the marathon, half marathon and 8K races.Read more
Date: 2026-09-22
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Yvette Salinas’ powerful lupus journey. Lupus has never been just her own diagnosis — it's a disease that’s moved through her family for three generations.Read more
Date: 2026-09-18
We are joined by experts who share about workplace accommodations, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).Read more
Date: 2026-09-18

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Hanging onto Stuff

During the past year, I have been spending more time at home like many of you. Before COVID, I always kidded around, saying I was so busy with lupus stuff; I would just visit my house and my husband. I can hardly...

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What’s Your Story

So, what is your story? This week, I received a bill from my favorite florist. It was over $500. I had chest pains when I opened it. The last time I spent that much on flowers was for one of my kids' weddings. I wish...

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Storms

It is an ugly stormy morning.  All night, the rain hit the windows and the trees smacked against each other. The dark gloomy skies and the bold blasts of thunder were enough to make anyone want to hide under their...

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