Megakaryocyte: a new player in systemic lupus erythematosus

Dr. Boilard and his team have determined that an SLE-prone environment alters bioenergetic functions and gene expression in bone marrow megakaryocytes (MK). The data obtained from the Lupus Canada Catalyst grant project had significant impact on Dr. Boilard’s team to...

Lupus Canada Recipe Corner | Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Welcome to the Lupus Canada Recipe Corner! Here, we collaborate with Diane, a Calgary-based Certified Holistic Nutritionist who focuses on instilling a love for cooking and natural foods in children. Her recipes provide tips and ideas on how to nourish your body,...

Living with Lupus Corner with Mauricia Ambrose

Lupus Canada is pleased to present Living with Lupus Corner with Mauricia Ambrose Men’s Health and Father’s Day When I was diagnosed with end stage kidney disease because of lupus, I didn’t tell my son anything about my illness. He was a toddler and would not have...
LIVING WITH LUPUS | Isaac N.

LIVING WITH LUPUS | Isaac N.

I’ve been sick for as long as I can remember. I constantly missed school as a kid, then later missed work as an adult because I just kept getting sick. I was tired all the time, constantly had flu-like symptoms, then I started developing joint pain that just kept...
The Canadian Dental Care Plan

The Canadian Dental Care Plan

Who Can Apply? Resources Available, and Virtual CDCP Information Sessions The Government of Canada has recently launched the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), designed to ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadian residents. This plan...