J. Snow and Marlon Wayans Q&A for doc on sickle cell "You Look Fine" ...

Three University High students have started the Caring Cells Project to raise awareness and provide care packages for ...

The first gene therapies approved to treat sickle cell disease in December 2023 are struggling on the market. But there are ...

Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that can cause severe pain episodes and frequent emergency department visits.

"The shutting down of units like this, adding to people's waiting time, adding to people's journey time, are the types of things that could definitely leave someone with sickle cell in a lot of pain, ...

For most of his 20 years, a New Jersey man knew pain as a daily reality. Now, after a one-time CRISPR gene-editing treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Austin Louis says he is finally ...

UCSF researchers found that 64.4% of female patients report sickle cell disease (SCD) pain during menstruation. However, ...

BOWLING GREEN, KY.- According to the CDC, about 90,000 non-Hispanic Black or African American people in the United States have sickle cell disease. Outside the U.S., the condition is more common in ...

Recent therapies like hydroxyurea (Droxia, Bristol-Myers Squibb), the first FDA-approved drug for SCD in 1994, increase fetal hemoglobin (HbF), which, through unknown pathways, improves SCD symptoms ...

Sickle cell anemia is the most severe form of sickle cell disease (SCD). Treatments for sickle cell anemia include medications, blood transfusions, and bone marrow transplants. SCD is a group of ...

Rapper Lil Poppa or Janarious Mykel Wheeler died at 25 but a cause of death was not made known, sparking discussions among ...

For decades, a diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) in Nigeria was met with a heavy sense of permanence. As the country ...