Lupus is a disease that primarily affects women – and part of its challenge – besides the complicated symptoms – is its complex diagnosis. Here is everything you need to know.
In this episode of Freaks No More!, photographer Lucy Szulinska shares what flares and remissions feel like when you have lupus and how her mindset became her greatest strength.
Did you know that between 2.5 million and 6 million South Africans are living with autoimmune diseases? As we mark Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month, we explore the symptoms, challenges in diagnosis, ...
Every February 28th/29th, we celebrate Rare Disease Day to raise awareness about conditions that affect fewer than 1 in 2,000 individuals. As a paediatric rheumatologist (treating children ...
Not a day goes by that the skin isn’t quietly at work. It protects the body, regulates temperature, and reflects internal ...
An already-approved IV drug significantly reduces the symptoms of lupus, a new clinical trial showed. More than three-quarters of lupus patients taking obinutuzumab (Gazvya) had a significant ...
New analysis of Gazyva® shows the drug significantly reduces disease activity in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Phase III results put obinutuzumab in line for approval ...
Doctors explain why women face a higher risk of autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and thyroid disorders, ...
Autoimmune disease hair loss can happen with alopecia areata, lupus, thyroid diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and scalp psoriasis. Each disease has different effects, ...
"If Callum hadn't broken out in a rash, I probably would've had a miscarriage and never known the reason why," says Louise Nelson ...
Over three quarters of people on Gazyva plus standard therapy achieved at least a four-point improvement in SRI-4, a measure that assesses disease severity and symptomsGazyva has the potential to ...