May is Lupus Awareness Month and Toni Braxton is using the opportunity to speak out about living with this chronic autoimmune disease. In an interview with CBS News Wednesday, the Grammy-winning ...

Disease activity, organ involvement, and treatment choice all shape infection risk in lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, with ...

The condition occurs when the immune system starts to attack and inflame healthy cells, tissue and organs. Celebrities diagnosed with it include Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga and Toni Braxton - it recently ...

Lupus may increase the risk of some types of cancer, such as lymphoma, while decreasing the risk of other types. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, appears to have a complex ...

Imagine your body attacking itself. That’s what happens with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide. Lupus Alert Day is a chance to shine a spotlight on this condition. It’s ...

In 2024-2025, the American College of Rheumatology, the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes each released each updated their lupus ...

For more than half a century, scientists have hunted for the cause of lupus. The disease is relentless and debilitating, one that turns the immune system against the very body it’s meant to protect.

For many women living with lupus, that is often where the story begins. A young woman walks into a clinic complaining of fatigue, joint aches, hair fall, fever or persistent body pain. Instead of ...

Lupus is a disease of flare and remission, meaning that disease may be active one day and quiet the next. Usually flares last more than a day, and usually an increase in medication dose, or a change ...

As her fame exploded, the pop star was secretly enduring years of misdiagnosed pain, chemo treatments, and a shocking ...