Avianah Drakeford was born with sickle cell disease, a genetic disorder that negatively affects how blood moves around the ...

Sickle cell disease commonly affects people of African and Caribbean backgrounds and can be life-threatening but campaigners and experts say it isn't treated equally to other blood disorders because o ...

For the first time, two U.S. teenagers with sickle cell disease will be able to go swimming on their spring break, thanks to SCD treatments.

A Fayetteville teen is making history in North Carolina after undergoing a new gene therapy for sickle cell disease. Aaron Scott was diagnosed with sickle cell at birth. Sickle cell is a genetic ...

When it comes to pediatric cancer and sickle cell disease, there are both visible and invisible challenges, which is why Aflac has dedicated more than three decades to helping children and families ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 21, 2025 / When it comes to pediatric cancer and sickle cell disease, there are both visible and invisible challenges, which is why Aflac has dedicated ...