Nieltje Gedney was half-asleep in her West Virginia home, watching murder mysteries over the hum of a bedside hemodialysis machine, when she felt something warm and wet in her armpit. A needle inserted into her arm had fallen loose, breaking a circuit that the machine used to clean her blood. …
Read More »Toni Braxton has lived with lupus for 15 years. Here’s what to know about the disease.
May is Lupus Awareness Month and Toni Braxton is using the opportunity to speak out about living with this chronic autoimmune disease. In an interview with CBS News Wednesday, the Grammy-winning singer, producer and actress, who is 55 years old, said she was diagnosed with systemic lupus 15 years ago …
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