lupus

Toni Braxton Talks Battle With systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) & The 'Get Uncomfortable' Campaign with the Russ Parr Morning Show

It appears Nick Cannon is intentionally making babies all over, but his "rolling stone" reasoning might just be more morbid than we all might've guessed.

Hydroxychloroquine, a drug that has improved the quality of life for the millions who suffer from lupus, is under the watchful eye of lupus patients and advocates, after Trump irresponsibly touted the drug as a possible coronavirus treatment. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE.   Lupus is a systemic inflammatory condition that […]

Twelve years after being diagnosed with lupus, Toni Braxton is opening up about living with the autoimmune disease — including what it was like to tell her boys about her illness. According to the singer, one of her sons was moved to tears after learning of her diagnosis. “I remember having to tell my kids […]

Oh-oh, looks like somebody might wanna consider apologizing for making fun of rapper/restaurant owner Trick Daddy‘s hairline in his recent mug shot. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  The mugshot came in the wake of his arrest for alleged cocaine possession and a DUI. However, because of the photo, most folks were fixated on his strange-looking […]

Cocoa Brown is such a funny comedian but she can be serious when it’s necessary. This weekend in her home state of Virginia she’ll be raising money for, and bringing awareness to Lupus and Fibromyalgia. Friday night she’ll be performing in Hampton at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. The show is called Laugh Through the […]

AN ESTIMATED FIVE MILLION PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ARE AFFECTED BY LUPUS, WITH 16,000 NEW CASE OF LUPUS BEING REPORTED EACH YEAR.  IT AFFECTS ONE IN 537 BLACK WOMEN. SINCE SYMPTOMS ARE DIFFERENT FOR EVERYONE, MOST PEOPLE DON’T EVEN THEY HAVE LUPUS. WHAT IS LUPUS? Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system […]

Model Cambria's illness is always present but when she steps in front of the camera, it’s the furthest thing from being in focus.

  Michael B Jordan collected more than $250,000 toward the fight against lupus through his second annual MBJAM event, which the Black Panther actor launched to raise money and awareness of the disease that affects over 1.5 million people in the U.S. alone. Jamie Foxx, Lena Waithe and Storm Reid joined nearly 200 lupus patients and their families on […]

May is National Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body (skin, joints, and/or organs). “Chronic” means that the signs and symptoms tend to last longer than six weeks and often for many years. Lupus is an often invisible but devastating disease. Many celebrities with Lupus […]

If you follow Nick Cannon on social media, you may want to send him some encouraging messages. Cannon is spending the holidays in a California hospital after a lupus flareup. People.com reports:  “For all who have been trying to contact me the last few days this is where I’ve been,” he wrote to his fans. […]

The show must go on for Toni Braxton. The singer, who was hospitalized twice this month due to her autoimmune disease lupus, took the stage Saturday night in Savannah with a heart monitor strapped to her chest. Braxton, who turned 49 on October 7, is in the midst of her latest trek, “The Hits Tour.” […]