Yet a trip to Puerto Rico with friends did just that. “It was a poor decision to travel there, knowing how the sun affected my skin,” she admits. “I developed a horrible lupus rash all over my ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, is a complex autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy ...

When singer Muni Long isn’t blessing us with timeless hits, she’s struggling with lupus pain behind closed doors. The chronic autoimmune disease causes flare-ups that affect each person differently.

Photosensitivity or abnormal light sensitivity is very complex and is a major symptom of lupus. The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) loosely defines photosensitivity as "a skin rash as a result ...

Singer Muni Long details living with lupus and how she struggles with symptoms in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.

Seventy percent of lupus patients have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which affects the whole body, including the organs and skin, and can be fatal if left untreated. Some people may be more ...

A cohort study finds that hydroxychloroquine use in cutaneous lupus erythematosus reduces the risk of developing systemic ...

Lupus can damage any part of your body, and over 90% of adults who get it are women. Here are some facts about lupus. This long-term disease often strikes during your childbearing years.

Nathalie Huber Kommunikation Universität Zürich. Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system ...

Lupus is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune disease that affects your entire body, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, arthritis, fever, and skin rashes. It may also cause less common symptoms such ...

“We are trying to maintain patient programs, but we need funding to do it and that is why the walk is so important," said ...