Women with lupus had higher amounts of a specific bacterium in their gut, along with increased levels of an antibody to that bacterium. Share on Pinterest Experts are learning how the gut microbiome ...

Scientists have discovered a molecular defect that promotes the pathologic immune response in systemic lupus erythematosus (known as lupus) and show that reversing this defect may potentially reverse ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus are autoimmune diseases. They result from your immune system mistakenly attacking your own body. With RA, your immune system mainly goes after your joints. That's ...

Lupus raises your chances of catching any kind of infection. So if you have lupus, you may be more likely than other people to get COVID-19. And if you do, your symptoms are more likely to be serious.

Engineered T cells that have been used to treat ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus show promising results.

The cause of lupus has long escaped doctors trying to treat the autoimmune disease. However, a study published this week identified a cause of lupus based on molecular defects in patients' blood.

Some blood banks may accept donations if lupus is inactive or a person is in remission and healthy at the time of donation. People with lupus may also be able to donate plasma for research purposes.

Singer, lupus advocate, and most-followed person ever on Instagram shared the news with fans and the public. Share on Pinterest Actress and singer Selena Gomez revealed in an Instagram post that she ...