Lupus

Novel therapies may allow more patients with lupus to reach remission or low disease activity, according to a presenter at the AWIR annual conference."Although there has been significant improvement in outcomes for patients with lupus over time, we are st

The Epstein-Barr virus, one of the most common in the world, could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with wide-ranging symptoms, according to a study.

Connection of near-ubiquitous EBV to autoimmune disease affecting about 1 in 1,000 people may spur hunt for vaccine

The Epstein-Barr virus can convert B cells it's infected into diabolical overlords that reprogram myriad other immune cells to attack our tissues, Stanford Medicine scientists have found.

Selena Gomez reveals she developed arthritis from lupus, highlighting how this autoimmune disease can cause joint pain in younger people with expert insights.