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In her new book about overcoming life’s obstacles, Salintae Tuzo-Smith writes that whatever your struggles, you are more ...
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'Excruciating disease feels like someone smashing and breaking every single bone in my body'In his childhood Calvin also endured the agonising effects of severe sickle cell leg ulcers. The condition was so debilitating that he lost all the skin and most of the flesh from below his knees ...
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Debilitating disease took my sight and ate my flesh - it takes 130 people to keep me aliveAs a child, he temporarily lost his sight to retinopathy and later suffered severe sickle cell leg ulcers, a complication that left him in pain for over 10 years. It was so severe he lost all his ...
Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers suggestions and encouragement to parents whose child has just been diagnosed with sickle cell ...
This week's Guest Voice is Richard Bayliss, who talks about three coping tools he's found useful in living with sickle cell ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces sickle-cell treatment program in Charleston while assuring SC Sen. Tim Scott that federal ...
His mother’s long fight with sickle cell disease prompted rapper Keenan “Special” Bristol to pursue a project to raise awareness about a condition that claims thousands of lives annually.
This past weekend in Atlanta, the Sickle Cell Community Consortium hosted its 9th Annual Leadership Summit and General Assembly — nothing short of inspiring. Founded by Dr. Lakiea Bailey ...
The Saddle Up for Sickle Cell Foundation is holding its annual Ride with a Purpose event on Friday and Saturday, April 18-19.There'll be musical entertainment and a DJ on both nights. All day ...
Beverly Ndukwu, a Canadian-Nigerian sickle cell warrior, is the founder of Sickle Circle. This volunteer-based nonprofit organization is on a mission of utmost importance-to enrich the lives of ...
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells, which can block blood flow, cause chronic pain, and lead to a host of physical ...
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