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The start of a new school year often brings excitement and even some first-day butterflies. But for children and teens living with lupus, the back-to-school season can also bring a unique set of ...

A new study identified 39 candidate measures for an updated tool to better assess long-term organ damage in people with ...

We support everyone affected by lupus. Whether you are living with lupus, a parent, spouse or loved one - we're your partner on this journey. The Lupus Foundation of America provides education and ...

Staying up to date on vaccines is one of the easiest steps you can take to protect your health — and it’s especially important for people with lupus. Vaccines are medicines that help to protect us ...

If you have a parent, sibling, or child diagnosed with lupus — but you do not have lupus yourself — you may be eligible to participate in CARE Lupus. Lupus has long been treated after symptoms begin - ...

Following a Mediterranean diet has beneficial effects for people with lupus, lowering risk of heart disease. The diet includes many anti-inflammatory foods, which also reduced lupus disease activity ...

Living with lupus can be stressful. And stress can trigger your lupus symptoms or make them worse. But you can take steps to manage stress and protect your health. Try these tips to manage stress when ...

It’s important for everyone with lupus to eat healthy. But if you have lupus nephritis (a kidney disease caused by lupus), you may need to make some specific changes to your eating habits. Some of ...

Inflammation usually happens when your immune system is fighting an infection or injury. It’s a normal part of your body’s healing process. But when you have an autoimmune disease like lupus, your ...

A Lupus Foundation of America study of over 3,000 adults with lupus found that 46.5 percent report being misdiagnosed with something other than lupus at the start of their journey with this ...

In a recent literature review, researchers discovered that people with lupus are more at risk of compromised oral and dental health, with an increased risk of periodontal (gum) diseases and ...