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What is lupus? What are its symptoms? Who does it affect? Karen Costenbader, M.D., M.Ph., Rheumatologist and Director of the Lupus Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor at Harvard Medical School, explains what causes lupus flare-ups and how it is treated.

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue. Some people with hepatitis have no symptoms, whereas others develop a variety of symptoms. Hepatitis is most commonly caused by the viruses hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Other causes include heavy alcohol use, certain medications, toxins, other infections, autoimmune diseases, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

Arthritis disease leads to joint pain, along with other signs of joint inflammation. Learn about the factors that contribute to arthritis disease, and effective treatments to manage pain and reduce joint inflammation. Understanding osteoarthritis can help you find ways to keep your joints healthy.

Food is a connecting factor for many of us. Food connects us to our cultures, our families and our friends. Sharing a meal is an opportunity to learn about its preparation, who made it and where the ingredients were sourced. Health, memories, traditions, seasons and access can all impact our relationship with food. While these factors influence the foods we eat, the foods we eat also affect our health.