Content. Ancient Egypt was one of the earliest, longest-lasting and most influential civilizations in world history. The civilization of Ancient Egypt is known for its stupendous achievements in a whole range of fields, including art and architecture, engineering, medicine and statecraft.Its great buildings on the banks of the River Nile still strike awe into those who see them.he civilization of Ancient Egypt is known for its stupendous achievements in a whole range of fields, including art and architecture, engineering, medicine and statecraft. Its great buildings on the banks of the River Nile still strike awe into those who see them.
Just 20 years ago, only 40 percent of people with lupus were expected to live more than 3 years following a diagnosis. Now, with earlier diagnosis, the latest therapies, and careful monitoring, most people with lupus can look forward to a normal lifespan.
MYTH: Only adults and the elderly get lupus. FACT: Lupus affects people of all ages. Approximately 20 percent of all lupus patients are under 20 years old. The most common age range for people with lupus is 15-45 years old. MYTH: Lupus can be cured. FACT: No cure has been found for lupus.With the help of medicines and treatments, symptoms can be controlled and the disease can go into remission.he most common age range for people with lupus is 15-45 years old. MYTH: Lupus can be cured. FACT: No cure has been found for lupus. With the help of medicines and treatments, symptoms can be controlled and the disease can go into remission.