Sickle Cell Disease is a chronic, inherited blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is best known for causing anaemia, pain episodes, and organ complications, but a lesser ...

The center supports individuals living with thalassemia and sickle cell disease by delivering a holistic, patient-centric, and evidence-based model of care ABU DHABI: Under the patronage and in the ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — There is an incredible story of love and sacrifice out of Plant City that helped to heal a little girl from sickle cell disease. Aliyah Reid spent the first five ...

SO SICKLE CELL WAS SOMETHING THAT IS IMPORTANT TO US. THIS DRIVE AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE IS AN EFFORT TO HELP PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM THE MOST COMMON GENETIC BLOOD DISORDER IN THE U.S., SICKLE CELL ...

West Palm Beach proposes giving the historic Jenkins House to the Sickle Cell Foundation, led by City Commissioner Shalonda Warren. The city would also provide $350,000 for renovations to the ...

These states represent about 84% of Medicaid beneficiaries with sickle cell disease. Insurers, however, are wary broadly of the financial costs associated with cell and gene therapies, a report ...

Iron overload is a growing concern in India, especially among patients with Thalassemia and Sickle cell Anaemia who depend on frequent blood transfusions. Left untreated, excess iron can severely ...

Vertex Pharma's £1.65 million ($2.05 million) gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD), Casgevy, has been given the green light for use by the NHS in England under a managed access ...

Sickle cell is one of the diseases in Kenya that is surrounded by many misconceptions and cultural beliefs A group of survivors of the disease from Kakamega have, however, embarked on a mission to ...

Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the ...

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia ... Blood pressure should be measured annually to screen for hypertension (C). Children with the HbSS genotype or HbSβ 0-thalassemia ...