Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...

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 has been overlooked for far too long. Fortunately, there are new breakthroughs in sickle cell treatment that you can't miss.

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of genetic disorders that result in red blood cells, which carry oxygen through the body ...

People with an inherited blood disorder have actively avoided seeking ambulance care because of past negative experiences, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces sickle-cell treatment program in Charleston while assuring SC Sen. Tim Scott that federal ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective over the long term among children with sickle cell disease, real-world data suggested. The ...

Eneles Zhou’s five children have sickle cell disease. Her daily routine is a fight against pain, infection and a broken ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Martin Mwita and his mother Jacinta Mwita, both of Omaha, Neb., speak about his journey living with sickle cell anemia and ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...

An oral chemotherapy drug can safely and effectively manage sickle cell disease in children, a new study says. Children ...

An oral chemo drug is safe and effective for sickle cell disease in children Hydroxyurea ... they can block blood flow and cause organ damage, infection and episodes of severe pain.