Lupus is considered a common disease that impacts millions of people worldwide. Until recently, the cause of this disease was unknown. However, in a study released this week, researchers may have made ...

NORFOLK, Va. — You’ve likely heard of lupus, but do you know what it is? It is an autoimmune disorder that’s difficult to describe, diagnose and treat. Lupus is one of those diseases you can’t often ...

Lupus is often marked by flares, which is when symptoms are usually more obvious.

Lucille, a 57 years old high school physical education coach, started experiencing a rash on her cheeks and nose. The rash worsened every time she went outside. She had been suffering from joint pain ...

Every May, Lupus Awareness Month shines a spotlight on a disease that affects millions worldwide yet remains widely misunderstood. Lupus is an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system ...

Lupkynis™ (voclosporin) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with lupus nephritis in January 2021. Lupus nephritis is a type of kidney disease caused by ...

Lupus affects women at disproportionately high rates— roughly 9 out of 10 patients are female —and research consistently ...

A lupus "flare" or "flare up" is when your lupus symptoms worsen and you feel ill as a result. The formal definition of a flare is: A measurable increase in disease activity in one or more organ ...

The Lupus Foundation of America's annual "Walk to End Lupus Now" steps off Saturday, September 27th at the Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon in Chicago. The fundraiser plays a crucial role in bringing ...

The singer-songwriter Halsey is suffering from lupus and a rare blood-cell disorder that may be a complication of the disease. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP file) Halsey announced in a June 5 Instagram ...