Its health effects can range from a skin rash to a heart attack ... in Asian-American and Latina women than it is in Caucasian women. African-Americans and Latinas with lupus tend to develop the ...

Several skin conditions can be linked to lupus, such as eczema, rashes, rosacea, psoriasis ... Some might say it's a minority virus since it's commonly known to impact African Americans, Hispanics, ...

The risk of death also was higher among African American and Latinx people ... Inflammation affects up to 93% of people diagnosed with lupus, and red spots and butterfly rashes are the first sign in ...

Polymorphic light eruption (PMLE), commonly known as a sun rash or sun poisoning, is a type of photodermatosis triggered by an immune system reaction to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Not ...

From subtle rashes to sun-safety strategies, Drs Maureen McMahon and John Edminister discuss how to recognize cutaneous lupus and protect patients from UV-triggered flares.

with active lupus rash. Cohort A of the phase 2 WILLOW study included patients with CLE and patients with mild SLE and active skin manifestation for whom no approved treatments currently exist.

So symptoms are the things that people with lupus experience, while a sign is something that's objective that may or may not be measured. Some things are both. So a patient may see a rash, tell their ...

Start by learning as much as you can about lupus. Lupus can cause a lot of different symptoms that come and go over time. Common symptoms include a butterfly-shaped rash on the cheeks and nose, pain ...

In a paper published Aug. 28 in Nature, researchers discovered that when asked explicitly to describe African Americans, AIs generated overwhelmingly positive associations—words like brilliant, ...

“The rashes can be disfiguring at times with scarring and hair loss that can go with that.” With lupus, there is a lot of fluid and inflammation in the body, such as around the lining of the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A new art exhibit promises visitors an intimate and thought-provoking journey. The African American artwork by a Lake Charles artist will be on display in the Black Heritage ...

Saint Louis University’s minor in African American studies introduces students to the African diaspora and the impact, interrelationships and dynamics in contemporary African American communities.