Stories & News

You Spoke and Congress Acted

March 15, 2022 Each year, Congress must allocate funds for the following year’s budget, and every year, we lead the advocacy...

LRA and LT Congratulate Betty Diamond, MD on Election to the National Academy of Sciences

May 10, 2022 The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and our clinical affiliate Lupus Therapeutics proudly share that one of our distinguished...

LRA Marathoners Honor Moms

May 5, 2022 Our team for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon is already up and running with every spot...

A Message from LRA’s Kenneth Farber and Andrea O’Neill

May 1, 2022 Dear Margy, The lupus community has always been strong, supportive, and ready for any and every challenge. It’s that spirit...

Largest Lupus Survey Points to Ways to Increase Clinical Trial Participation by Underrepresented Minorities

April 21, 2022 The Lupus Research Alliance is proud to share new results published in the prestigious Journal of Clinical Rheumatology...

Join the LRA by April 22: Urge Congress to Support Funding Lupus Research Program

April 11, 2022 Please join the Lupus Research Alliance in asking your legislator in the U.S. House of Representatives to sign...

Learning About Lupus COVID Precautions for World Health Day

April 6, 2022 The World Health Organization (WHO) designated today as World Health Day to focus global attention on threats to...

Jane Salmon, MD – Determined to Help Pregnant Women Triumph Over Lupus

March 24, 2022 Recognized for her contributions to lupus during 2022's Women's History Month, Dr. Jane Salmon chose to specialize in...

Lupus Research Program – Establishment Driven by LRA Advocacy – Announces 12 New Grant Recipients

March 21, 2022 Twelve new applications for promising scientific studies were just recommended for funding by the Lupus Research Program (LRP)...

Judith James, MD, PhD Fulfills Childhood Dream to be a Doctor with Outstanding Career in Lupus Treatment and Research

March 14, 2022 Dr. Judith James has wanted to be a doctor since she was four years old. But it wasn’t...

Saluting Women Shaping LRA’s Strategic Scientific Direction

March 8, 2022 In honor of Women’s History Month, the LRA is saluting the three exceptional women who serve on our...

Lupus Nephritis: A Major Focus at the Lupus Research Alliance

Updated March, 2022 Developing safe and effective treatments for lupus nephritis has been an urgent and long-standing goal in the lupus...