At the 2026 Oscars, comedian Conan O’Brien made a joke during a skit to open the show that negatively associated his appearance with make-up to having lupus. Using lupus as a punchline, especially ...

Now the Vice President of Research at the Lupus Foundation of America, Dr. Buie’s work stems from that curiosity as well as ...

New analysis of Gazyva® shows the drug significantly reduces disease activity in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Disasters can happen any time of the year — from hurricanes, floods, wildfires, snowstorms and more. For people living with lupus, preparing ahead is especially important. Whether it’s knowing how to ...

Accessing employment and disability support is essential for individuals managing disabilities or chronic health conditions. CareerOneStop offers career, training and job search resources with a ...

Taking a higher dose (amount) of steroids usually causes more severe side effects. People who take steroids for a long time are also at risk for more serious health problems: Because steroids cause ...

Experts don’t agree on a single definition for lupus remission. A timeframe hasn’t been defined for what counts as lupus remission. Generally, remission means that your lupus symptoms (including ...

Lupus can be a lot to deal with on top of the demands of middle and high school. But there’s a lot you can do to take charge of your health and manage your symptoms at school. Use these tips to help ...

Having lupus can make everyday life challenging. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed, especially when first diagnosed. The good news is there’s a lot you can do to manage your lupus symptoms so you can ...

Building up a relationship with your doctor takes time and commitment. Finding a new doctor can be a lot of effort, and it can be a complicated process. There is no one single recognized center of ...

Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that is caused by inflammation of the kidneys. It affects up to 60% of people with lupus and usually occurs within 5 years of diagnosis. If left ...

Epidemiological studies conducted at various medical institutions over the years have produced a wide range of estimates for lupus incidence and prevalence. The Lupus Foundation of America (Foundation ...