An inherited blood disorder, sickle cell disease can be managed with several treatment options to reduce painful episodes and ...

Sickle cell trait (SCT) differs vastly from sickle cell disease. SCT is a genetic condition when someone inherits one sickle ...

Sickle cell carriers are at a slightly increased risk of blood clots, but the overall risk is still low, a study found.

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month to help more people understand Sickle Cell Disorders, how they affect blood cells, ...

The report, titled “A Comparative Study of Existing Sickle Cell Laws in Four Nigerian States”, launched during the Sickle ...

Cayenne Wellness Center Hosts Special Augmented Reality Exhibit at the 16th Annual SCD Educational Summit Honoring Sickle ...

September is National Childhood Cancer and National Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Sadly, nearly 10,000 children in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer this year, and about 1 in every 365 ...

With 4-6 million Nigerians carrying the sickle cell trait, legislative intervention must complement treatment and care. A ...

It’s been almost a year since the Food and Drug Administration approved the first genetic treatments for sickle cell disease.

Gene therapy technology offers enormous hope for thousands of people battling sickle cell amenia in part because of the Black Panther Party’s grassroots efforts decades ago.

By Andie Bernhardt Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell is a painful blood disease that’s inherited and affects thousands of ...