Selena Gomez lupus changed her life forever. Learn what lupus nephritis is, how it affects the body, and what her kidney transplant means.

Selena Gomez’s case raises real questions about lupus, transplants, and whether a safe pregnancy is possible.

We are joined by experts who share what you need to know to protect your kidneys, including the importance of early detection ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. -- T.S.B. ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus ...

Lupus is a long-term disease where your immune system, which usually fights off infections, mistakenly attacks your own healthy tissues. This can lead to pain and inflammation in places like your skin ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Selena Gomez has been in the spotlight thanks to her Golden Globe nomination for Emilia Pérez and her engagement to musician Benny ...

A lupus "flare" or "flare up" is when your lupus symptoms worsen and you feel ill as a result. The formal definition of a flare is: A measurable increase in disease activity in one or more organ ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease, a disorder in which the body attacks its own healthy cells and tissues. As a result, various parts of the body--such as the joints, skin, kidneys, heart and lungs--can ...

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