LANtern in the News

LANtern has been featured in a variety of media channels, both English and Chinese-language outlets, to educate audiences about lupus and increase awareness of how LANtern can help.

Print 

• World Journal Newspaper “Chinese Planning Council’s Family Day Fair” (Chinese)
• Sing Tao Daily Newspaper “Lupus Talk” (Chinese) 
• World Journal Newspaper “Lupus & Acupuncture” (Chinese)
• World Journal Newspaper “Coping with Uncertainties of Lupus” (Chinese)
  • Systemic Erythematosus Lupus without Warning Asian Women High Incidence (PDF)
  • Going through kidney transplant and chemo therapy, Chinese woman continues to fulfill her traveling dream. (PDF)
  • Being sick throughout her childhood, a Chinese youngster is studying hard to earn her doctoral degree. (PDF)
• Audrey Magazine. “Living with Lupus”. Founder of LANtern and lupus patient Karen Ng describes her experiences as a lupus patient. This article also profiles the courageous story of another patient living with lupus.

Multimedia

• Lupus Research Alliance Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month: An Interview with Eliza Ngan-Dittgen, Program Supervisor, LANtern®(Lupus Asian Network)
• Asian American/Asian Research Institute at City University of New York. Lupus Awareness Seminar: What the Asian Community Needs to Know. Our distinguished panelists raised awareness about the prevalence of lupus in the Asian American community.
• Asian American Women’s Health Symposium. A Woman’s Health Across a Lifespan. The video features My-Lan Tran and Dr. Cindy Hou, LANtern Advisory Board member and lupus patient. At this New York City symposium, LANtern talked with members of the community about living with lupus and the importance of raising awareness about lupus.
• Chung Wah Chinese Broadcasting Company. At the invitation of the Chinese Community Partnership for Health, LANtern conducted its first radio presentation about lupus. The presentation introduced the LANtern program to a tristate Chinese speaking audience.
• Office of Women’s Health National Lupus Awareness Campaign Launch. In this clip, LANtern founder Karen Ng talks about her personal experience with lupus and how the National Lupus Awareness Campaign will benefit others with lupus.