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Give Gifts of Hope This Holiday Season
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This holiday season, please consider giving the Gift of Hope. Any gift you make to the Lupus Foundation of America will help support life-saving research and life-enhancing se ...
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LFA's "Medication" Webchat to be Held Wednesday, December 9 at 3 p.m. Eastern
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Reminder -- the Lupus Foundation of America's next webchat is Wednesday afternoon, December 9, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time. The LFA welcomes Dr. Graciela S. Alarcón, who will serv ...
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Julian Lennon and James Scott Cook Raise Awareness and Funds for Lupus Research
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Proceeds from the song, “LUCY,” will be donated to the Lupus Foundation of America and the St. Thomas Lupus Trust Julian Lennon, son of the legendary John Lennon, and James S ...
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Lupus Blog Spotlight: My Life Works Today!
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Good morning everyone. It's been a while since I did a lupus blog spotlight, so I thought I would this morning. I want to share this blog with you. It is called My Life Works ...
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Store Spotlight: "The Right Moves for Lupus Fitness" DVD
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If lupus has you on the sidelines rather than in the middle of the action, this new low-impact exercise program, designed specifically for people with lupus, may be "just righ ...
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LFA Releases Video Series on the Latest Lupus Research
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The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) joined more than 11,000 rheumatologists and allied health professionals at the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) 2009 Annual Scien ...
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LFA's "Medication Adherence" Webchat to be Held Monday, November 23 at 3 p.m. Eastern
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Reminder -- the Lupus Foundation of America's webchat is next Monday afternoon, November 23, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time. The LFA welcomes Dr. Sam Lim, who will serve as the guest ...
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Save the Date: LFA's Lupus Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill to be Held March 15-16, 2010
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The LFA Annual Advocacy Day provides lupus advocates from across the nation the opportunity to participate in meetings with their U.S. Senators and Representatives to educate ...
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Participate in the BENLYSTA Research Update Call on Monday, November 30, 2009
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The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) invites those living with lupus and interested in learning more about the results of the BENLYSTA studies to join us for a special Webina ...
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H1N1 (Swine) Flu Advisory for People with Lupus
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The LFA is consulting with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as our National Medical-Scientific Advisory Council, on the possible impact of this vi ...
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MicroRNA's Role in Interferon's Contribution to Inflammation
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Interferons (IFNs) are proteins produced by immune cells when the immune system is activated. They send different instructions to cells depending on the needs of the immune re ...
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LFA's "Social Wellness ... and Helping Others Understand Lupus" Webchat to be Held Wednesday,...
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Reminder -- the Lupus Foundation of America's webchat is next Wednesday afternoon, November 11, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time. The LFA welcomes Ms. Cindy Coney, who will serve as th ...
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Promise of a New Lupus Treatment is a Groundbreaking Achievement
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BENLYSTA™ Successful in Second Pivotal Clinical Trial Human Genome Sciences (HGS) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) today announced positive results from BLISS-76, the second of two ...
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Nominate the Lupus Foundation of America for Best Non-Profit Use of Social Media in Mashable's...
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Mashable, in partnership with MOTOBLUR, is conducting the 3rd Annual Open Web Awards: Social Media Edition. The 2009 Open Web Awards is Mashable’s international online voting ...
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Factors That Influence Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Lupus
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Although women with lupus used to be advised to avoid getting pregnant, out of fear of complications for the mother, the baby, or both, a better understanding of the complicat ...
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Seeking People with Lupus to Participate in a Survey
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Between October 19 – November 9, BioVid Corp. -- a market research firm – is conducting a survey. Specifically, they want to survey people living with lupus about their experi ...
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Guest Blogger Amanda Davenport Dishes on "Hell's Kitchen" -- Week 9
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Hello all once again! Now this week was a pretty exciting week. Several of us from this season got together and watched the show while having some good food and drinks! We ha ...
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Store Spotlight: "Coping with Lupus" by Dr. Robert H. Phillips
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Written in a warm, engaging style, Coping with Lupus is a guide that will help you cope with the challenges of life with lupus. Dr. Robert H. Phillips, a highly experienced p ...
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LFA's Work Disability / SSDI / Health Insurance Webchat to be Held Wednesday, October 14 at 3 p.m....
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Reminder -- the Lupus Foundation of America's Webchat is next Wednesday afternoon, October 14, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time. The LFA welcomes Ms. Sheri Abrams, who will serve as th ...
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National Report Shines Light on Lupus 50-Year Treatment Drought
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Today, The Lewin Group, a national health care consulting firm, issued recommendations on ways to overcome the barriers that have obstructed lupus drug development resulting i ...
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