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In a new agreement between Kezar Life Sciences and Everest Medicines, a new investigational therapy, zetomipzomib, for treatment of adults with active lupus nephritis, (LN,... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder where the body attacks the moisture-producing glands and can overlap with other autoimmune diseases, most commonly lupus... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
A study found that ginger supplements may help control inflammation in certain autoimmune diseases, including lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers found that daily consumption of... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
Recently, University of Houston researchers were awarded $3 million by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to develop an artificial intelligence... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-21
Source: Lupus News & Events
Currently in the Phase 1 trial for refractory lupus nephritis (LN, lupus-related kidney disease in which people do not respond to first-line immunosuppressive drugs or... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-18
Source: Lupus News & Events
Verily and Kyverna Therapeutics are working together to identify new biomarkers and create novel clinical trial design and execution for autoimmune diseases such as lupus.... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
Lupus greatly impacts quality of life for people living with the disease, including physically, mentally, and financially. In a new study, researchers analyzed health-related quality... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs), including lupus, are prevalent across racial and ethnic groups. In a new study analyzing data within the Patient-Centered Research Network,... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-06
Source: Lupus News & Events

Lupus News & Events

National Lupus News & Events Feed


Life with lupus can be complex and challenging to navigate, especially when you can’t find information in your preferred language. The Lupus Foundation of America... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-27
Source: Lupus News & Events
For over a year, our online self-management program, SELF (Strategies to Embrace Living with Lupus Fearlessly), has been empowering you to manage your lupus so... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-20
Source: Lupus News & Events
For years, a relentless shadow of uncertainty clung to Nathan's family, as they navigated the medical system searching for an answer to his mother’s ailing... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
Lupus is a mysterious and often misunderstood disease affecting millions worldwide. Behind every diagnosis lies a story of resilience, and hope - but also struggle.For... Read more
Published on: 2023-08-15
Source: Lupus News & Events
As Lupus Awareness Month approaches, Toni Braxton, a celebrated 55-year-old singer has opened up in national media interviews about her battle with lupus, which has... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-27
Source: Lupus News & Events
Maria and Vivian were only teenagers when life threw them a curveball. Maria began developing joint pains at just 14 years old, something she attributed... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-20
Source: Lupus News & Events
Mackenzie Brock may have always led a conventional lifestyle, but she knew something was off. On the outside, she appeared to live a regular life:... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-03
Source: Lupus News & Events
The Color Street Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Color Street, a company specializing in nail polish strips, recently released a limited edition nail strip in... Read more
Published on: 2023-03-31
Source: Lupus News & Events

BLOGS

My Lupus Night Light


Michael’s Story

So it's men's health month, and I'm a male who has been living with Lupus my entire life.  I'm moody, irritable, and in pain all day everyday.  I've had over 4 surgeries in the past 3 years.  My bones hurt, my joints...

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Sun Safety for Lupus Patients

  Hey warriors,  it’s that time of year where we talk about sun safety! As many of you know lupus and the sun don’t mix very well.  This is due to lupians’ increased sensitivity to sunlight, which can trigger...

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Lupus Awareness Month 2023

`May is Lupus Awareness Month! Each year we make a great effort to bring lupus to the forefront of the public eye. We do so in many ways, through radio, TV, billboards, social media, city proclamations, educational...

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Come out, come out wherever you are!

  As the Ohio winter turns into spring, flowers and trees bloom, and our nights become filled with the sound of crickets and spring peepers, it is a perfect opportunity for self evaluation and reflection, and...

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A Lupus Love Story

Justina and Kyle Patterson     How and when did you meet? We met at a very young age in school. Kyle’s sister and I were in the same class. But we did not officially start dating until after we graduated high...

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Warrior Spotlight – Brittney Bailey

Brittney's Story   Brittney Bailey is a Lupus Warrior who has faced many health problems. Around age 13, she noticed that her toes were constantly numb and drained of color. Then, they started turning purple and...

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