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Only a select few are invited to ring the Nasdaq stock exchange bell. The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) was among them, taking part in closing ceremonies earlier this month. The ... Read more

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

Michigan Medicine Team Receives $10.2M to Seek Potential Therapies for Lupus, Other Autoimmune Diseases

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Michigan Medicine researchers were granted up to $10.2 million by the Autoimmunity Centers of Excellence (ACE) to develop new projects seeking treatments for autoimmune diseases including lupus. In particular, ... Read more

May 20, 2019

Aurinia Launches Lupus Awareness Campaigns with Support Initiatives

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In observance of World Lupus Day and Lupus Awareness Month, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals has announced disease awareness and educational initiatives aimed at supporting patients with lupus nephritis, a serious complication of ... Read more

May 15, 2019

Timed to World Lupus Day, Report Highlights Need to Raise Awareness and Enhance Patient Care

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A comprehensive report co-led by pharmaceutical company GSK underscores the need to enhance care for those living with lupus, and to raise awareness about the disease. The release of the ... Read more

May 13, 2019

Survey Results Call for More Awareness About Lupus and Its Symptoms

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A survey found that 63 percent of American respondents either had never heard of the autoimmune disease lupus, or knew little about it, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) ... Read more

May 10, 2019

LFA Experts Offer Insights into Critical Needs in Childhood Lupus at CARRA Annual Meeting

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At the 2019 annual meeting of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA), leaders from the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) joined other experts in offering insights into ... Read more

April 24, 2019

World Lupus Day May 10 to Spotlight Emotional Needs, Call for More Trial Volunteers

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World Lupus Day this year will focus on the need for clinical trial volunteers and how emotional support helps patients deal with the chronic autoimmune disorder. May 10 will mark ... Read more

April 17, 2019April 22, 2019

Lupus 2019 Conference Speaker Emphasizes the Patient’s Voice

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As part of The Patient Voice segment of the 13th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, prominent lupus advocate Kathleen Arntsen discussed the importance of making sure those living ... Read more

March 22, 2019

Lupus Foundation of America Creates Online Hub for Latest News, Research

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Aiming to distill the latest in a record number of ongoing global research in lupus, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) has created a new digital resource called Inside ... Read more

March 18, 2019

Lupus Advocates Converge on Washington to Urge Lawmakers to Help Fight the Disease

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Dressed in signature purple attire or accessories, more than 350 lupus advocates from around the U.S. came together on Capitol Hill earlier this month to urge Congress to earmark ... Read more

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Posts by: Mary Chapman

Mary Chapman

LFA Rings Nasdaq Bell, Calling Attention to Lupus and Importance of Early Diagnosis

Michigan Medicine Team Receives $10.2M to Seek Potential Therapies for Lupus, Other Autoimmune Diseases

Aurinia Launches Lupus Awareness Campaigns with Support Initiatives

Timed to World Lupus Day, Report Highlights Need to Raise Awareness and Enhance Patient Care

Survey Results Call for More Awareness About Lupus and Its Symptoms

LFA Experts Offer Insights into Critical Needs in Childhood Lupus at CARRA Annual Meeting

World Lupus Day May 10 to Spotlight Emotional Needs, Call for More Trial Volunteers

Lupus Foundation of America Creates Online Hub for Latest News, Research

Lupus Advocates Converge on Washington to Urge Lawmakers to Help Fight the Disease

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