According to the Lupus Foundation of America, more than 1.5 million Americans suffer from the disease.
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Nonprofits hold STEM career event for girls
Women representing a variety of science, technology, engineering and math fields met face-to-face with the girls in small groups.
OMRF receives grant to study underlying causes of lupus
OMRF scientist Patrick Gaffney has received a five-year, $3.1 million grant to investigate the underlying mechanisms that lead to lupus onset.
Simple ways to keep osteoporosis at bay
Boning up: Don’t let brittle bones impair your health
Protecting moms from autoimmune disease
While we celebrate mothers this weekend, scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are working constantly to protect them.
AHA, OMRF host STEM event for teen girls
On Sunday, the AHA hosted a special STEM education program at OMRF.