New research finds Vitamin D supplementation for five years taken with, or without, fish oil (Omega 3 fatty acid) may help reduce autoimmune disease, such as lupus. In the study, led by Dr. Karen ...

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Lupus is a “classic” autoimmune disease. It causes the immune system’s first-line viral defenses, known as interferons, to attack the body. Nearly every organ is at risk, leading to conditions like ...

The OB-GYN and menopause specialist shares what she does - and doesn't - take when it comes to her own health.

Hydroxychloroquine exposure in patients with lupus nephritis was associated with a substantially lower risk for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline of ≥ 30%, particularly among those ...

Anti–transcription factor A, mitochondrial (anti-TFAM) antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were associated with a threefold increased risk for thrombotic events. Researchers ...

Lupus can be debilitating and sometimes deadly for the 3 million people who have it. A treatment called CAR T appears to stop it in its tracks. By Nina Agrawal Jennifer Le’s doctor ticked through a ...