“Death of a Fantastic Machine” is a shorter version of that documentary, and here we focus on something that emerged as the key factor: how economic forces have shaped what we see, from the earliest ...

Bluebird Bio Inc. defeated allegations it misled investors over the terms regulators would apply for approving its sickle cell treatment, a federal judge ruled.

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In recent years, the battle against sickle cell disease in Africa has seen tremendous progress, thanks to modern medical advances and the implementation of comprehensive screening programs.

You're reading Part 5 of Coercive Care, a yearlong examination of the denial of reproductive autonomy for people with sickle cell disease. ST. LOUIS — All morning, nurses had been coming in ...

A couple of months ago, I sat for an interview with Mr Tayo Faloye, the founder of Disability and Sickle Cell Organisation of Nigeria. This is the second part of the interview that was published ...

Ghana on Tuesday unveiled a National Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Strategy aimed at improving both preventive and treatment services for the condition. The strategy, set to be in effect until 2028 ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) can affect people of any ethnicity but is much more common among Africans and African Americans. Other ethnic groups with higher rates of SCD include Hispanic Americans ...

Because sickle cell disease isn’t as progressive a disease as others that have gene therapies available, there isn’t as much urgency to start on these expensive therapies, said Kevin Niehoff ...

It had started last January, just shy of her 27th birthday, when she’d called to get a refill of a sickle cell drug called ... Blood transfusions can be a useful tool — but can sometimes ...