Seeing a skin doctor isn’t just about checking for moles or getting a cream for acne or wrinkles. Dermatologists may see ...

Jane Kim, MD, is currently a medical editor and writer. She also consults on digital content for physician medical education. Pain in the lower left abdomen is a common symptom that can stem from ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease that is characterized by wide-spread inflammation and tissue damage that can affect any part of the body. Commonly affected ...

A stomach biopsy allows your healthcare provider to examine your stomach tissues under a microscope. This can help your provider diagnose conditions that affect your stomach and digestive tract. An ...

Genentech announced positive results from the Phase III study (REGENCY) of Gazyva (Obinutuzumab) for people with active lupus nephritis (LN). Gazyva is an engineered humanized monoclonal antibody ...

Whether you are experiencing nausea, diarrhea or recovering from the stomach flu, it can be difficult to know what to eat when you have an upset stomach. The BRAT diet was once a popular remedy ...

Research has linked hot weather to lupus symptoms such as rashes and inflammation around organs, and joint point, it has also linked cold weather to kidney inflammation. Other factors like ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD, a group of intestinal disorders that cause inflammation of the digestive tract) share a common set of microbiome features that ...

Itchy hives on the stomach can be caused by numerous things, from allergic reactions to severe stress and sunburn. Also known as urticaria, hives are a common skin rash that affects up to 20% of ...

A 30-year-old woman, described as a "drug mule" by South African police, was carrying 68 "cocaine bullets" in her stomach with an estimated weight of 850g when she was detained at Johannesburg's ...