MUSC health has established the Rena N. Grant Sickle Cell Center to help treat those suffering from sickle cell disease. This ...

Living with sickle cell disease comes with challenges, such as pain crises that can set a patient back days, weeks, or even months. The mental and physical toll can be immense. Because February is ...

Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

Over 10000 people in Rajasthan’s tribal districts are affected by Sickle Cell Disease with nearly 3000 testing positive Learn ...

Hydration is an important part of preventing and treating sickle cell crises, writes columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye, who shares ...

Kyle Registre's childhood dream of becoming a pilot can finally come true now that he says he's been cured of sickle cell ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report the life-shortening blood disease sickle cell anemia affects about ...

In response to acute anemia, rapid proliferation and expansion of hematopoietic ... Al Muwaijei A.A., Sohal A.P.S. Sickle cell crisis: a crisis of a different sort? Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2018 ...

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD ... history of smoking), maternal outcomes and frequency of complications (worsening anemia, pain crisis, acute chest syndrome, occurrence of preeclampsia and ...

In 2019, the first CRISPR clinical trials were conducted to treat sickle cell diseases and in 2020, this treatment was injected directed into a human patient to treat hereditary blindness. The ...

HIGH POINT — As much as Emory Moore loves basketball, she’s unable to play her favorite sport because of a chronic blood disorder called sickle cell anemia. A week and a half ago, though ...