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From Invisible Illness to Empowered Living: Ruth Wilson’s Journey from Lupus Patient to Advocate

November 14, 2026

[caption id="attachment_18346" align="aligncenter" width="439"] Ruth presenting at ACR Convergence 2026[/caption] When Ruth Wilson presented her poster, From Invisible Illness to...

2027 United Airlines NYC Half

November 11, 2026

We are excited to announce our participation in the next United Airlines NYC Half on Sunday, March 21, 2027....

New Publication Maps a Path Forward for Lupus Biomarker Research

October 21, 2026

Biomarkers have the potential to transform how lupus is diagnosed, monitored, and treated. Yet despite major advances in lupus...

Erika Reyna: Turning Personal Experience into Patient Advocacy

October 14, 2026

Erika Reyna / Lupus Advocate, PALS Member, & Lupus Voices Council Representative

For seven years, Erika Reyna was told some version of the same thing. You're a new mom. You're breastfeeding. You're stressed. You're doing...

Mental Health Q&A – Dr. Claudia-Santi F. Fernandes, Born This Way Foundation 

October 8, 2026

As young people face growing pressures and mental health challenges, how can we help them develop the resilience they...

Positive Data at EADV Shows Investigational Drug Litifilimab For Cutaneous Lupus Show Durable Symptom Control

October 2, 2026

The Lupus Research Alliance is encouraged by positive 52-week Phase 2 data (ongoing Phase 2/3 AMETHYST Study) with litifilimab, an investigational drug in...

Alex Moy: Taking Steps to Raise for Research

September 22, 2026

When people think about fundraising, they often wonder: Can one person really make a difference? Alex Moy's story answers...

Community Spotlight: How Nishant Rastogi is Investing in a Brighter Future

September 22, 2026

Turning a promising discovery into a new diagnostic tool or treatment that can change someone’s life takes more than...

What should I say if my kids worry about getting lupus?  

August 27, 2026

How to talk to your child about their risk of lupus Many people living with lupus worry about how...

A New Frontier in Lupus Treatment: One Researcher’s Hope for Children

August 27, 2026

Engineered cell therapies have been generating significant excitement as researchers explore whether advances that have transformed some cancer treatments...

How can I host my own fundraiser?

August 27, 2026

Hosting your own fundraising event can make a tremendous difference to accelerate scientific discovery and transforming lives.  And, you...

Lupus and Allied Diseases Association Donates $200,000 to Accelerate Lupus Research Progress at 2026 Lupus Charity Golf Classic

August 24, 2026

The Lupus Research Alliance shares its heartfelt appreciation with the Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Inc. (LADA) for its generous $200,000...