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RICHMOND, Va. Pouring rain didn't discourage hundreds of walkers who came out recently to Richmond International Raceway to raise money and awareness for lupus patients.

Sarah Gorman knew only one way to respond to being diagnosed with lupus in 2001 - that was to fight through the pain, the fatigue and the other symptoms of the chronic inflammatory disease.

For years, Nancy Ferris of Fredericksburg suffered from joint pain, fatigue and migraines, but neither she nor her doctors could pinpoint the cause.

The LFA welcomes Dr. Sam Lim, who will serve as the guest expert for the "Medication Adherence" webchat .

People looking for natural cures will be happy to know there is one. Two words explain how it works: "I believe." It's the placebo effect - the ability of a dummy pill or a faked treatment to make people feel better, just because they expect that it will.

More than 400 people participated in the fourth annual Walk for Lupus Now at Tempe's Kiwanis Park on Sunday to promote Lupus awareness and raise funds for disease research.

There's no denying that Mad Money host Jim Cramer is entertaining, popular, and passionate .

Tips on how to manage your weight. As I live with the comorbidity of multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis, I am very interested in learning more about comorbidities in general.

Emerging Stock Report, a leading provider of sector specific independent investment research, today initiated coverage on Human Genome Sciences .

I always receive phone calls from parents sharing that their child or loved one has been diagnosed with lupus.

For all the debate about possible reform to the U.S. medical system, it is easy to forget that the majority of major innovations in drugs and medical devices come from America.

Tenkiller Area Community Organization will hold its annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner at the TACO Building on Mullens Lane in Cookson on Saturday, Nov.

Patients with the disease systemic lupus erythematosus currently have few treatment options, but a new treatment is showing great potential in late-stage testing and could reach the market within the next 18 months.

Systemic lupus is the most common form of the autoimmune disease, lupus , which afflicts about five million people worldwide and causes a slew of symptoms including fever, pain and swelling.

Recognizing lupus symptoms isn't easy for the average person. Lupus symptoms are difficult to discern from other diseases.

Wanda is a writer, humorist, motivational speaker, and founder of L-Bow - she also has lupus.

Human Genome Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline announced positive results from BLISS-76, the second of two large-scale phase III clinical trials of BENLYSTA for treating systemic lupus.

Rockville-based Human Genome Sciences, a listed biotechnology company in U.S., announced Monday that its experimental lupus treatment passed another key goal on its path to potentially becoming the first new drug for the disease in decades.

This story was corrected on Nov. 3, 2009. An explanation of the correction is at the end of the story.