Javon understands how challenging living with lupus can be. It is called an “invisible illness” because its symptoms cannot be seen by others.

Although the disease affects people of all races and ages, the disease is more common and severe in African Americans. According to statistics from the Lupus Foundation of America, Black women are ...

Garg and her team used a population-based cohort — this means everyone in the study had lupus, which created a rich set of data, Garg said. The study found social determinants of health were a main ...

Identifying and addressing disparities among people living with lupus ensures communities with the highest burden of disease, like racial and ethnic minorities, receive equitable opportunities for ...

From a painful misdiagnosis to a powerful voice for Lupus awareness, Malaun Dodson is turning her battle into a mission.

Aim to buy wigs units made of human hair (not synthetic). Over the counter (OTC) hair loss treatments (like Rogaine®) don't work for hair loss related to lupus. And dietary supplements that claim to ...