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Meet Unstoppable Advocate for Minority Health Christopher Reed

Determined to alleviate healthcare disparities for minorities, J. Christopher Reed, JD, urges our lupus community to use the power...

Lupus Peer-to-Peer Early Education Program Expands

Lupus Therapeutics, the clinical research affiliate of the Lupus Research Alliance, has announced an innovative expansion of the highly...

Congress Passes Budget With $10M for Lupus Research Program

Congress and passed and President Biden signed the 2024 spending bills, which include priorities that you, our advocates requested...

Recent Discoveries Shedding Light on Why Women Are at a Greater Risk for Lupus

Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide with a staggering gender imbalance -- about 9 of 10...

Lupus Therapeutics Announces Collaboration to Support the Evaluation of Non-Genetically Modified Cell-Based Therapy for Lupus Nephritis with Artiva Biotherapeutics

Lupus Therapeutics, the clinical research affiliate of the Lupus Research Alliance, announced a collaboration with Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc. on...

Celebrating Patti Allen – A Woman Dedicated to Advocating for All with Lupus

Forget the old saying that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. At the...

Embracing the Arts to Educate and Advocate

February 1, 2024

In honor of Black History Month, we bring you the story of eloquent poet performer and lupus advocate Shanelle...

Championing Patient Power in Lupus

January 24, 2024

Dr. Stacie Bell came to LRA’s clinical research affiliate Lupus Therapeutics (LT) one year ago to help fulfill the...

Running for Lupus Research – Meet Brittany Morris

January 18, 2024

Brittany Morris was supposed to be a professional athlete. As a child, she was one of her community’s fastest...

Lupus Research Alliance Mourns the Loss of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

January 2, 2024

The national lupus community lost a passionate advocate with the passing of former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX). As many...

Angelica Perez Finds a Simple Way to Make a Huge Difference – You Can Too!

December 14, 2023

Participating in the LRA’s Lupus Landmark Study was a “no-brainer” says Angelica Perez, a 37-year-old woman living with lupus...

Study Reported Telitacicept Showed Favorable Effectiveness and Safety for SLE

December 1, 2023

A new paper published in Lupus Science & Medicine on the results of a study in China reported that...