Carla Day was diagnosed with lupus in January 1988. After struggling and persevering with the disease for over 30 years, she ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, is a complex autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, often affecting the skin, joints, kidneys and nervous system.

Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new study has now shown that the natural active ingredient ...

The cause of rashes can vary, spanning allergic reactions, infections, autoimmune diseases and environmental irritants.

Caragh Keane, 29, was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease that causes joint pain, skin rashes and tiredness four years ago ...

Lupus symptoms include inflammation, skin rashes, joint pain and organ damage. To date, treatments have focused on immunosuppressive drugs, which slow down the progression of the disease but often ...

Lupus' most distinctive sign -- a facial rash that resembles the wings of a butterfly unfolding across both cheeks -- occurs in many, but not all, cases. Most people with lupus have a mild form ...