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Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...
Sickle cell has been overlooked for far too long. Fortunately, there are new breakthroughs in sickle cell treatment that you ...
Martin Mwita, 20, is the first patient in St. Louis and among the first across the country to receive a new gene therapy for ...
Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for ...
Following a breakthrough 'cure' for sickle cell disease being approved on the NHS, the Mirror sat down with four British ...
Calvin Campbell lost all the flesh on his legs and was paralysed for months because of an agonising disease that's the ...
In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...
The pillar of the community often offered advice to members of her church and never backed down once she set her mind to ...
Variations in inflammation may contribute to vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) during the menstrual cycles of women with SCD, per ...
A new study shows that hydroxyurea, an oral drug, safely and effectively manages sickle cell disease in children. Kids who took the medication had fewer hospital visits and better health outcomes.
The ministry of Health in Uganda has launched an extensive newborn screening initiative designed to tackle sickle cell ...
Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...