The world’s first registry for patients with lupus and other autoimmune diseases has gone online, just in time for National Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month in March. The Autoimmune Research Network (ARNet), launched by the Michigan-based American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA), is a research network that lets scientists obtain data on patients…
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) recently announced its latest #AutoimmuneHeroes — its 22 Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) members who, over the past 25 years, have contributed their time and talents to advancing the association and helping it realize its goals of promoting research into lupus and other autoimmune…
Singer Lori Jenaire is on a mission beyond sales and charting. With the release of her single — which listed in the Top Five Billboard Hot Singles Sales — “As You Are,” a remake of the 1978 Pharaoah Sander’s R&B classic, Jenaire is pledging a portion of all proceeds from its…
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA), celebrating its 25th year, recently announced its #AutoimmuneHeroes for April, which is national volunteer month in the U.S. The AARDA campaign honors those individuals who have supported the group’s work throughout the years. Those spotlighted in AARDA’s #AutoimmuneHeroes campaign are people and organizations contributing…
A new edition of “The Autoimmune Connection: Essential Information for Women on Diagnosis, Treatment and Getting on with Your Life” received praise from the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA), which called the book “the ultimate resource for women with autoimmune diseases.” Written by the award-winning journalist Rita Baron-Faust and lupus…
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month with the inauguration of its yearlong Autoimmune Heroes campaign that names actresses Kellie Martin (@kelliemartin) and Haley Ramm (@halesbells), along with her mother Barbara Ramm (@BarbeeVintage), as the first #AutoimmuneHeroes for their help in raising public awareness and promoting…
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) recently released a white paper to inform and educate AARDA members and the patient community in general about biosimilar medicines (drugs similar but not identical to original biologic medicines) and their potential safety concerns. AARDA is a national nonprofit health…