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The NNPC Ltd/FIRST E&P Joint Venture (JV) held its 2025 ‘Impact FIRST’ Grant presentation event on April 4, 2025, in Lagos, ...
Thursday mornings at the Brody Outpatient Clinic’s pediatric hematology-oncology practice is given over to children with ...
I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood ...
Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. While both sickle cell trait and sickle ...
This year’s Breakthrough Prize—popularly known as the “Oscars of Science”—brought the world’s leading scientists together ...
18-year-old Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr. collapsed during the team’s first football practice due to sickle-cell related complications. He died two days later. The parents of a Bucknell University football ...
Sixteen-year-old Roniyah Jackson, who has sickle cell disease, had her Make-A-Wish granted in the form of an all-day shopping ...
Sickle cell experts say the future of a critical data collection program is in flux after staff at the CDC’s Division of ...
When traveling to a cold climate, columnist Mary Shaniqua makes sure to pack, eat, and drink carefully to avoid a sickle cell ...
ONE game. One stage. One championship. Creamline owns this moment – or so it seems. With 10 titles under their belt, ...
While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The latest round of CDC cuts could drastically impact those with sickle cell disease.