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.

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 ...

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

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Lupus is a chronic (long-term) disease that can cause inflammation (swelling) and pain in any part of your body. It’s an autoimmune disease, meaning that your immune system attacks healthy tissue ...

This isn't the only condition that Selena struggles with. She has also been living with lupus, an autoimmune disease, for more than a decade. Over the years, the 31-year-old has been candid about ...

Lupus and rosacea are two conditions that can cause a malar rash. A malar rash can be flat or bumpy. It may appear red, pink, purple, or brown in color. The appearance of the rash may help ...

Selena Gomez has been praised for explaining how her body changes when she takes medication to treat lupus. The singer, 30, has previously been open about her diagnosis with the condition - but ...

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 ...

“We are thrilled to achieve this milestone that will provide access to LUPKYNIS in Japan, where there is a high rate of lupus nephritis among Japanese lupus patients. Our successful strategic ...