February is Heart Month. People with lupus have a higher risk of heart disease, including heart attacks. Learn how lupus-related inflammation affects heart health.
Lupus is an unpredictable and misunderstood autoimmune disease. It is difficult to diagnose, hard to live with, and a challenge to treat. Lupus has a range of symptoms, and strikes without warning.
In some people that are photosensitive, UV light from sunlight and indoor light sources can trigger a lupus flare. In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different ...
We asked members of the Lupus Foundation of America’s Medical-Scientific Advisory Council for their suggestions on how to get lupus under control—and keep it that way. As you read through this list of ...
Lupus America® Communities Household Goods Donation Program raises funds to support the fight against lupus. You can donate your gently used clothes, shoes and household items to support vital ...
Lupus advocates are the engine behind everything we do at the Lupus Foundation of America. Our advocates have pushed forward policy change on a massive scale and have generated more than $201 million ...
Lupus doesn’t have one clear origin. Researchers believe it comes from a complex equation of factors. One part of the equation is your genetic makeup. Another part involves the hormones that regulate ...
We are dedicated to providing support to individuals living with lupus wherever they live through our network of chapters across the country. Find local events, news and more.
The New England Journal of Medicine has published a detailed analysis of Genentech’s positive results from the Phase III ...
The Lupus Foundation of America uses an electronic grant submission process. All applicants must submit their full application packages through the ProposalCentral online grants management system.