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A new study exploring the investigational therapy, Zorpo-cel, met its primary safety and secondary efficacy endpoints in people with progressive and treatment-resistant systemic sclerosis (SSc),... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-03
Source: Lupus News & Events
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a complete response letter requesting additional information from AstraZeneca regarding the Biologics License Application (BLA) for subcutaneous... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-03
Source: Lupus News & Events
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Biogen’s investigational drug, litifilimab, Breakthrough Therapy Designation for the treatment of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE, a... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-30
Source: Lupus News & Events
In a  new study, researchers examined herbal supplements with immune-activating properties that could trigger or worsen autoimmune skin conditions, such as in people with cutaneous... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
Source: Lupus News & Events
AstraZeneca reported positive results from a Phase III TULIP-SC clinical trial, showing a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in disease activity with the subcutaneous... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-11
Source: Lupus News & Events
Johnson & Johnson announced positive topline results from its Phase 2 randomized placebo-controlled JASMINE study. The drug therapy, nipocalimab, met its primary endpoint and multiple... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-09
Source: Lupus News & Events
A new study finds that experiences of discrimination are associated with worse patient-reported lupus-related symptoms and depressive symptoms among people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).... Read more
Published on: 2025-12-18
Source: Lupus News & Events
In a new study, researchers have discovered a connection between inflammation in the areas of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy (IFTA), a common pattern of... Read more
Published on: 2025-12-16
Source: Lupus News & Events

Lupus News & Events

National Lupus News & Events Feed


This Black History Month, we’re centering the voices, stories, and experiences of Black lupus warriors. Throughout February, we’re sharing resources and community spaces designed to... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-12
Source: Lupus News & Events
This Black History Month, we’re centering the voices, stories, and experiences of Black lupus warriors. Throughout February, we’re sharing resources and community spaces designed to... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-12
Source: Lupus News & Events
For people living with lupus—especially Black women, who face higher rates of the disease and more severe symptoms—-Black History Month serves as a reminder to... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-01
Source: Lupus News & Events
Black History Month serves as a reminder to actively amplify Black voices, share stories and raise awareness throughout the year. This month, we’re featuring Danielle... Read more
Published on: 2026-02-01
Source: Lupus News & Events
Because lupus is a complex and highly individualized disease, treatment guidelines play an important role in helping patients and doctors make treatment plans. As Dr.... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-26
Source: Lupus News & Events
The Lupus Foundation of America has partnered with Carebox, the leading software platform for clinical trial patient recruitment, to launch the Lupus Clinical Trial Finder,... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-23
Source: Lupus News & Events
Top Takeaways from the Webinar: Advocating for yourself starts with respect for both yourself and your care team. By recognizing that you deserve attentive, supportive care,... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-23
Source: Lupus News & Events
For people living with lupus, pain can be one of the most persistent and difficult symptoms to manage. Whether it’s joint discomfort, muscle aches or... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-05
Source: Lupus News & Events

BLOGS

My Lupus Night Light


Bad Med Day

I am looking forward to my three-day weekend.  I am, for the first time, almost caught up on my workload. I am pondering what I should do with all this precious time which is a real treat for me.  Seldom do I get this...

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Strides

Making Strides: The First-Ever FDA-Approved Lupus Nephritis Drug   We are making great strides even when the world is upside-down. As many of you know, I have been around for decades in the war against lupus. I am...

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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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