In the morning, stiffness causes finger swelling, wrists, knees hours before it fades by noon, only to come back again - symmetric aches makes people ...
This explainer details common lupus warning signs and why early recognition matters for clinical assessment. It outlines lupus symptoms such as photosensitivity associated with rashes, low-grade fever ...
This Black History Month, we’re centering the voices, stories, and experiences of Black lupus warriors. Throughout February, we’re sharing resources and community spaces designed to support and ...
Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease that can affect many parts of the body, and its symptoms often appear gradually, come and go, or look like those of other conditions. If you think you might have ...
Dec. 18, 2025 -- At least 1.5 million people in the United States are living with lupus, a chronic and often misunderstood autoimmune disease. What are the most common myths about lupus – and who does ...
A lupus specialist sheds light on how skin tone can affect diagnosis, revealing why rashes in people of colour are frequently overlooked or misidentified. This explanation explores the medical bias ...
Graham Taylor has previously received funding from Cancer Research UK, Blood Cancer UK, the UK Medical Research Council, Melanoma UK, and the University of Birmingham to support his research team.
About 5 million people worldwide live with the autoimmune condition lupus. This condition can cause a range of symptoms, including tiredness, fever, joint pain and a characteristic butterfly-shaped ...
We now know what causes lupus – the Epstein-Barr virus 95% of us live with By Bronwyn Thompson November 21, 2025 Epstein-Barr virus (left) can cause B cells (in blue), that produce antibodies, to ...
For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the global population by adulthood and causes mononucleosis (aka “mono”)—might be ...
Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room about to ...