It may sound surprising but kids can get diseases like lupus and arthritis, too, when their immune system mistakenly attacks ...

The cause of lupus has eluded medical researchers for decades. But this week a team of Stanford Medicine researchers claim ...

Stanford Medicine researchers linked lupus to the Epstein-Barr virus, indicating a potential breakthrough in understanding ...

New research shows a therapy that’s been used for cancer patients may help people with lupus go into remission.

One of the most common viruses in the world could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with wide-ranging symptoms, according to a study published Wednesday. Until now, lupus was somewhat ...

New evidence shows how the Epstein-Barr virus can hide in B cells and drive the core autoimmune response in lupus, pointing ...

Another common feature: Patients with a number of autoimmune diseases, especially women, often suffer heart attacks and ...

Hopkins researchers Maximilian Konig and Jordan Green talk with 'The Associated Press' about their research to alter ...

CLARYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Autoimmune diseases like lupus, myositis and forms of arthritis can strike children, too. At a ...

The treatment landscape for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has shifted greatly in recent years, driven by the emergence ...

Our body's immune system is quick to spring into action when it spots a foreign object that shouldn't be there. Sometimes the ...

It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.