Sickle cell disease can be life-threatening and cause recurring intense pain, when blood vessels become blocked by misshapen red cells. About 15,000 people ... hospital and may have side effects ...

At least 29 recruits have died during basic training at law enforcement academies nationwide in the last decade.

Our independent appraisal committee has approved the use of gene editing therapy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) for use in the NHS in England, providing a potential cure for some people with ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) has been historically overlooked and underfunded. For years, people living with SCD ... difficulties that many patients may face in pursuing innovative treatment options.

Despite India's vast population of 1.4 billion, the country faces a shortage of stem cell ... someone in desperate need of help gives you a sense of fulfilment, says Paul. It might be the sole ...

While the cost may seem ... Uganda has the potential to lead the fight against this condition and ensure healthier generations to come,” he says. Symptoms People with sickle cell disease often ...

People with SCD have a special type of hemoglobin that does not carry oxygen as well compared to those who have a healthier type of protein. When sickle hemoglobin releases oxygen, it clumps together ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua shares some practical examples of how to support, comfort, and encourage a loved one with sickle cell.

At least 29 recruits died during basic training at law enforcement academies around the country in the last decade, an AP ...

The Urban League of Greater Madison and The American Red Cross will host a Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive on Saturday, Feb ...