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Depression is common with lupus, but engaging in even just a little physical activity may significantly reduce your risk.
The medication helped improve kidney function in people with lupus nephritis significantly compared with those taking a placebo.
A new study shows that lupus patients who need to take hydroxychloroquine can be reassured that it does not have a significant risk for serious heart toxicity.
New research shows that use of hydroxychloroquine did not predict prolonged QTc, a key measure of heart rate.
New research shows there is a need for aggressive preventive care to decrease racial health disparities and improve outcomes for lupus patients.
In a recent study, 86 percent of people with lupus and 72 percent of rheumatologists treating lupus agreed that having people fill out short surveys about fatigue, pain, and more helped improve communication.
For the most part, researchers found that people who ate healthy diets were no less likely to develop lupus than people who ate less nutritious diets — with one possible exception.
The findings highlight the importance of conversations between doctors and patients about drug costs.
This discrepancy is especially concerning given that Black and Hispanic women with lupus face a higher risk of pregnancy complications.
Lupus, an autoimmune disease, can be notoriously tricky to diagnose, yet it’s so important to catch it and treat it to help prevent long-term damage to your body.