]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/lupus Blog Articles Tagged with 'lupus' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/927152?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Rheumatoid arthritis and lupus are autoimmune diseases -- conditions associated with self-attacking immune cells. According to a report in the December 22, 2008 edition of Journal of Experimental Medicine, healthy...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/927152?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:03:31 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/927143?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus December 23, 2008 (EurekAlert) More drafts usually mean a better product and so it also seems to go with the human immune system. As B cells develop, genes rearrange to allow antibodies to recognize different foreign invaders or pathogens. But so... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/927143?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:29:46 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/925397?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus If Dr. Rob can interview Santa, why can't I interview a select group of health & medical bloggers? They will have some good ideas to share .So did President-elect Obama came to realize a few days ago. After his people kindly contacted our people, we... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/925397?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:23:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924909?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as the souls who live under tyranny. Benjamin FranklinFranklin s sage advice is more relevant now than ever.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924909?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:15:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924410?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus November 20, 2008 (Newswise) - November ushers in American Diabetes Month not only a time to be thankful for bustling basic and clinical research underway on the disease, but also the unofficial start of the holiday season. Between now and New Ye... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924410?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:27:45 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/920962?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus October 23, 2008 (EurekAlert) - A powerful antioxidant in green tea may prevent or delay the onset of type 1 diabetes, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.Researchers were testing EGCG, green tea's predominant antioxidant, in a laboratory mous... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/920962?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:49:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/921152?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus October 23, 2008 (EurekAlert) - A powerful antioxidant in green tea may prevent or delay the onset of type 1 diabetes, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.Researchers were testing EGCG, green tea's predominant antioxidant, in a laboratory mous... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/921152?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:49:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/920206?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus A solo rheumatologist was not willing to pay the $150 to $200 per visit fee an American Sign Language interpreter would have cost to treat a deaf patient, especially in the setting where Medicare paid only $49 per visit. He was sued as the patient di... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/920206?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:59:41 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/913013?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Dr. Fuhrman addresses another wave of Weston Price silliness. A follow up to Weston A. Price Foundation, Stupid Traditions.Informed people know that they should disregard any comment about a person who lived a long life, who ate bacon, smoked cigaret... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/913013?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:32:22 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/912876?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus An article in the July 31st American Journal of Human Genetics suggests that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are common in the general population. According to the study, one in 200 people has a DNA mutation that could potentially cause a m... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/912876?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 12 Aug 2008 03:18:08 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/912593?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus In systemic autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, B-cells can be activated in the absence of T-cells, according to Yale University researchers. The new findings oppose a long-held...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/912593?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:59:20 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/912080?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus You don t read a lot of lupus. I guess its one of those diseases that lacks a colored ribbon and a celebrity spokes person, but for many people lupus is a life-altering condition. More from Judy Fortin of CNN:Amy Harned, who lives in Webster, Massa... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/912080?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:32:32 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/906777?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus There is a correlation between lupus severity and ancestry, according to a presentation at EULAR (the annual congress of the European League Against Rheumatism) and a report from the Arthritis...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/906777?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:10:54 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/906753?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus The anti-depressant Cymbalta (duloxetine), marketed by Lilly, has received FDA approval for the treatment of fibromyalgia. While certain anti-depressants are considered first-line therapy for fibromyalgia, most notably the tricyclic anti-depressants ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/906753?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:38:31 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/906381?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Working with patients who have autoimmune diseases is one of the most rewarding aspects of my medical practice. Autoimmune and immune-mediated illnesses include diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, connective t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/906381?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:17:05 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/905553?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus A new study out of the Boston Children's Hospital found that 40 percent of children between the ages of eight-months to two years are deficient in vitamin D. In a report published in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, the study's a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/905553?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:07:35 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/903787?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus May 22, 2008 (Newswise) Many people haven t ever heard of celiac disease, but for the millions of people unable to eat bread, cookies, pizza crust and pasta, it s a reality they have to live with every day. Celiac disease is an autoimmune dig... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/903787?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Thu, 22 May 2008 18:07:12 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/902482?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus A good rule to follow: hold onto your wallet when two exciting, complicated fields of research are combined. Nature reported earlier this spring on a good example of this, the announcement by a small biotech called Primegen that they'd used carbon na... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/902482?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Fri, 16 May 2008 08:26:01 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/902198?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as the souls who live under tyranny. Benjamin FranklinFranklin s sage advice is more relevant now than ever.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/902198?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Wed, 14 May 2008 10:02:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/901764?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus May 10 is the 5th annual observance of World Lupus Day - a day which brings global awareness to a disease that affects more than 5 million people worldwide. Lupus...... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/about-arthritis/901764?rsstype=tag&tag=lupus Sat, 10 May 2008 15:57:42 -0400