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La Jolla Pharma axes plan to dissolve company
... shareholders still had not voted. In February, La Jolla and its partner BioMarin Pharmaceutical stopped a trial of a lupus drug called Riquent, which La Jolla had developed. Reviewers determined the drug was not working. La Jolla was not testing any ... Comment?
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Julian Lennon starts 'theRevolution' with new single 'Lucy'
... proceeds from the song, which was co-written by Lennon and singer/songwriter James Scott Cook, will be donated to two Lupus charities: the St. Thomas' Lupus Trust and the Lupus Foundation of America. The song, Lennon's first single in close to a ... Comment?
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How to Live a Normal Life with Lupus
As a lupus patient for over ten years, I have found some ways that make living with this disease a little easier. Comment?
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... that Rituxin and Orencia are my only current choices. She said that the TNF blockers could throw me into full-blown Lupus. It is not that I don't trust my doctor, I just know that she is of a more conservative mind set when it comes to treatment ... Comment?
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Fashionetta Fundraiser Celebrates Girls' Grace, Accomplishments
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... of North Texas at Denton, majoring in business management and early childhood education. She also hopes to start a lupus foundation to make the public aware of the disease that struck her mother, the late Tina Thompson. She said the experience with ... Comment?
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Walk Raises $58,000 to Fight Lupus
RICHMOND, Va. Pouring rain didn't discourage hundreds of walkers who came out recently to Richmond International Raceway to raise money and awareness for lupus patients. Comment?
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Lupus Foundation of America Web Chat to Focus on Medication Adherence
Medications are important for managing the signs and symptoms of lupus, a serious and potentially life-threatening autoimmune disease that affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans. Comment?
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Lupus Foundation of America Releases Video Series on the Latest Lupus Research
The Lupus Foundation of America joined more than 11,000 rheumatologists and allied health professionals at the American College of Rheumatology's 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in mid-October. The program included more than 260 abstracts, plenary or special session presentations specifically about lupus. Comment?
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FTSE latest: Morrisons down; Reckitt up
... ImmuPharma tumbled 19.5% after the company reported interim results for its lead drug Lupuzor - a treatment for Lupus sufferers. Panmure Gordon commented: 'Although the outcomes were promising, statistical significance was not achieved in the ... Comment?
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Experts: Placebo effectiveness behind many natural cures
... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms large ... Comment?
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ND grad to talk on living with lupus
Sarah Gorman knew only one way to respond to being diagnosed with lupus in 2001 - that was to fight through the pain, the fatigue and the other symptoms of the chronic inflammatory disease. Comment?
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... Diabetes management, 6:15 to 9 p.m., Community Medical Center, 1800 Mulberry St., Scranton. Info: 969-7272. Lupus Support Group, 6:30 p.m. on the third Monday of each month at in the CMC School of Nursing Building, first floor, CME Room. Info: ... Comment?
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FDA requests more details on HGSI anthrax drug
... some of its highest peaks to date with unexpectedly positive drug results since summer from an experimental lupus treatment. Human Genome Sciences expects to request sales approval for two more drugs, including that lupus treatment, by next year. ... Comment?
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Alliance for Lupus Research Walk: Tomorrow
... Nope, one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), in a city of how many? There's a good reason for that, you see, lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythemetosis, SLE) is not championed by a celebrity, or a gaggle of product companies, to raise awareness. The ... Comment?
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LFA's "Medication Adherence" Webchat to be Held Monday, November 23 at 3 p.m. Eastern
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 expert for the "Medication Adherence" webchat . This is your opportunity to ask ... Comment?
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Experts: Placebos do have ability to cut pain
... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better after taking dummy pills." [editor's note: More evidence of the power of the ... Comment?
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Alternative medicine: If you believe, it may really work
... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. The placebo effect looms large ... 4 comments
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'Invisible disease' a challenge to manage
... the cause. It took a bout of severe illness, followed by multiple tests, for her physician to finally diagnosis lupus, an auto-immune disease known for being unpredictable and tough to diagnose. "For many years, I had all the symptoms, but I never ... Comment?
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Natural cures, or the placebo effect?
... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better when they got dummy pills instead of the drug. "It [the placebo effect] has a ... Comment?
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Placebos' ability to cut pain real, experts say
... In just the past few weeks, the placebo effect has demonstrated its healing powers. In tests of a new drug to relieve lupus symptoms, about a third of patients felt better after taking dummy pills. The placebo effect looms large in alternative ... Comment?
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