Performing artist Shanelle Gabriel had no idea what was going on with her when she started to feel more exhausted than usual and experience strange soreness in her ... Read More
Lupus
Living With Lupus: 9 Ways To Enhance Your Life
We’ve publicly seen the downturn that lupus can take on one’s life. From missed tour dates to multiple hospitalizations, big names like Toni Braxton, Nick Cannon, and Trick Daddy, ... Read More
5 Signs You Need To See Your Eye Doctor
The eyes are more than just the windows to your soul; they are also windows to your health. Symptoms of many serious health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, and liver ... Read More
Toni Braxton Uses CBD To Combat Lupus
Grammy-winning, legendary R&B singer Toni Braxton was diagnosed with lupus in 2008. The disease has caused complications in planning her busy musical career, including canceled ... Read More
Powerhouse, Michelle Gadsden-Williams Shares How She Powers Through Lupus
Michelle Gadsden-Williams always hoped and dreamed that she would one day grow to be successful. The diversity expert, author, philanthropist, and Accenture lead executive has ... Read More
A Night of Beauty for Lupus Warriors
Tawny Smith couldn’t figure out why she was always so tired. In 2005, the then 30-something-year-old journalist was a successful producer, newly married and looking forward to ... Read More
Lupus Sistas Founder: “I Didn’t Take My Diagnosis Seriously”
When Gabrielle Davis was diagnosed with lupus as a 26-year-old newlywed, she was in a state of denial. Although multiple family members had the chronic autoimmune disease, she was ... Read More
Overcoming Lupus: I live, I fight, I survive
Meet Annette Boynes-McCray. Annette is a lupus advocate and survivor. She was diagnosed with Lupus almost 7 years ago and has fought through body pains, fatigue, hair loss, ... Read More
6 Signs You Have An Autoimmune Disease
Lupus. Multiple sclerosis. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Sjogren’s syndrome. Rheumatoid arthritis. Autoimmune hepatitis. Celiac disease. Crohn’s disease. Juvenile-onset diabetes. Most ... Read More
Is It Lupus?
Lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting 1.5 million Americans. It is an inflammatory disease and occurs when your immune system attacks its own tissues. A lupus diagnosis is ... Read More
Lupus: Symptoms You May Have Missed
According to the Lupus Foundation of America, an estimated 1.5 million people have some form of lupus. Although this autoimmune disease can affect all ages, races, and both ... Read More
Tichina Arnold: She Is Her Sisters’ Keeper
If people had to pick a favorite TV character to be best friends with, no doubt, many would choose the quick-witted, slick-talking and always fly “Pamela James” or "Pam" from the ... Read More
6 Reasons To Eat Flaxseed
For something so small, flaxseed has big benefits. Recent studies have shown that flaxseed, known to the world for thousands of years, may aid in lowering cholesterol, stabilizing ... Read More
Shey Webb: A Lupus Fitness Warrior
A lupus diagnosis doesn’t have to mean the end of your life. For Shey Webb, it became the opposite. After spending several years in and out of the hospital without doctors knowing ... Read More