Living with lupus used to make columnist Candace Semien feel isolated and ashamed, but now she refuses to wear that "scarlet ...

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Systemic lupus erythematosus is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease that is characterized by wide-spread inflammation and tissue damage that can affect any part of the body. Commonly affected ...

Start with light stretching and squats, maybe 10 to 15 repetitions a day, if you can; then gradually increase that number.

The cause of lupus has long escaped doctors trying to treat the autoimmune disease. However, a study published this week ...

Given that autoantibodies to neoself-antigens are frequently found in patients with autoimmune diseases, the researchers explored T cell reactivity in patients with lupus and in mice, in which Ii ...

Caffeine not only acts as a stimulant effect on the body but also exerts an anti-inflammatory effect. It is because it binds with the receptors ...

“Because of my personal experience, I’ve always been drawn to packaging that’s easy to open and close, hold, and apply,” Selena said in a statement on the company's website. Her lupus ...

New biologics such as GSK's Benlysta and AstraZeneca's Saphnelo, along with off-label drugs, have been the mainstay for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treatment for many years. However ...

Given that autoantibodies to neoself-antigens are frequently found in patients with autoimmune diseases, the researchers explored T cell reactivity in patients with lupus and in mice, in which Ii ...

SINGAPORE – Ms Nur Amalina Norraimi was 15 when she began to get unexplained fever and headaches almost every day for months. Once an avid netball player at Hillgrove Secondary School, she found ...

The FDA has sent a warning letter to a company charging that its adipose-derived stem cell treatments -- known as stromal ...