Among the many things columnist Candace Semien had to learn while living with lupus were the types and function of various ...

TFAM is a protein critical for maintaining the integrity of mitochondrial DNA, and is among the molecules mitochondria release as a stress signal. But the potential role of TFAM in driving SLE-related ...

The focus of this year’s awareness month is “Make Lupus Visible” — given that the chronic condition is often invisible to others. For World Lupus Day on May 10, the World Lupus Federation, a global ...

Hey, friend, grab your tea and pull up a chair. I want to have an honest conversation about something we don’t talk about enough: grief. It’s not the kind of grief that comes with funerals and ...

If my body contributed to the Job of Living, it was limited to completing and surviving the day’s tasks and soaking in only essential oils and hot water. While I strategically planned to execute the ...

January 2025 was a month of civics lessons for anyone watching the news. We heard the term “executive order” more times than many of us care to count. While Americans are experiencing a crash course ...

So what if, instead of resolving to do more, we commit to doing less? What do I mean by that exactly? Well, at the end of 2024, I was listening to a podcast about reflecting on your achievements from ...

Fast track status is given to therapies that have the potential to improve care for serious diseases, with the goal of speeding the review and development of possibly important new treatments. The FDA ...

When I look back at the years when I was so sick, growing up with unexplainable pain and fatigue, I never imagined I would make it this far. I was just a child when I first began to feel the weight of ...

The trial, called Ntrust-1, is a multicenter and open-label study to assess the safety, efficacy, and clinical activity of NKX019 in up to 12 patients with refractory lupus nephritis. Study results ...

Although the exact causes of lupus are not fully known, genetic mutations in genes important for the regulation of the immune system, as well as a family history of lupus or other autoimmune diseases, ...

His soulful, smooth voice continues: “Yeah, let yourself go, follow that feeling/ Maybe something new is what you’re needing/ Like a real night, let your hair down, feel alive.” Doing something for ...