One of the first people in the UK to be cured of sickle cell disease says he now has a "great life".J'rimaya Okojie had a ...

He’s got new blood. A Long Island hospital said it administered life-changing Lyfgenia gene therapy treatment and successfully wiped away sickle cell disease from a Laurelton man. Cohen Children ...

Cone Health Chief Equity and Community Impact Officer Dr. Olu Jegede discusses how people can manage the condition and live ...

Without the Sickle Cell Data Collection program, we will see greater burdens and higher costs for both families and health ...

Some doctors told him he'd live with the disease forever, but Khaled Alsheebani never stopped believing treatments would advance one day.

To strengthen awareness about sickle cell anaemia, a year-long campaign, “Let’s Know and Prevent Sickle Cell Disease”, will ...

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. Medical history made at Cohen Children's Medical ...

Sickle cell disease is a group of conditions ... She previously worked as a reporter for Patch, where she covered a range of Long Island stories on topics such as the Diocese of Rockville Centre ...

New gene therapy improves the life of 18-year-old with Sickle Cell Disease which affects 5,000 New Jersey residents living ...

A Falmouth teen, Jayden Wilsey, is the first to receive gene therapy to treat sickle cell at Boston Children's Hospital.

Hydroxyurea remains effective over the long term among children with sickle cell disease, real-world data suggested. The average time on hydroxyurea was 5 years, with many children on the therapy ...

Sickle Cell disease disproportionately affects India’s tribal populations, with complications impacting both children and ...