The Epstein-Barr virus, which causes mononucleosis, may also drive the autoimmune disorder lupus. For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that ...

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 ...

There have been many advancements in the treatment and diagnosis of lupus. With proper care and a healthy lifestyle many people with lupus can live a normal life. When lupus is fatal, it’s usually due ...

(Gray News) - Researchers say they’ve discovered a root cause of lupus, a disease that affects hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. According to Northwestern Medicine, scientists have ...

Jeanine Cox felt something was amiss when her flu-like symptoms lingered. Aches progressed to swollen knees and elbows, and her hands ballooned so much that she couldn’t bend her fingers. "I was ...