In CAR T-cell therapy, the T cells are removed and modified so when they are back in your body, they attack and destroy the B cells. Dr Oscar highlighted that while this gets rid of the cells ...

Because lupus is a systemic disease that affects multiple systems, it can cause complications throughout your body, including your kidneys, heart, lungs, eyes, and bones. Lupus is a complex autoimmune ...

Lupus can develop in people of all ages, including children. Lupus that develops under the age of 18 (pediatric lupus) tends to be more severe than lupus that starts in adulthood. Lupus is an ...

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 ...

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 ...

Toni Braxton was diagnosed with Lupus in 2008. In 2023, she revealed she underwent heart surgery in 2022. She had a procedure to get a coronary stent due to her disease blocking 80% of the main artery ...

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.

Mary Wells was first diagnosed with Lupus in 1997. Lupus support groups in Madison were not to be found; in fact, very few ...

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 ...

PERSEVERANCE and suffering are two words that often seem as though they do not belong in the same sentence. However, for 20-year-old medical student Jasiel ...