Through the Addressing Lupus Pillars for Health Advancement (ALPHA) Project, a global initiative spearheaded by the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA), a Global Advisory Committee (GAC) of lupus ...

For anyone living with or caring for someone with lupus (also known as systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE), remission is often the ultimate goal. Yet, a single, widely agreed-upon definition of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The first proposed definition for disease modification in systemic lupus erythematosus, including lupus ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. -- T.S.B. ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus ...

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with lupus, it can take a while to process and adjust to the ways that your life may change. Along with new habits you may need to adopt and treatments ...

A very small number of people who test negative for antinuclear antibody (ANA) in the blood, which is a sign of the most common type of lupus, still have the condition. Lupus is an autoimmune disease ...