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As a result of being a caregiver for her cousin, columnist Sylvia Amuta says she's now more caring, compassionate, and kind to others.
Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.
A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding ...
Sickle Cell Disease Market Insight, Epidemiology And Market Forecast - 2034The sickle cell disease treatment market is experiencing signific ...
To mark four years of sharing his experiences through writing, columnist Dunstan Nicol-Wilson reflects on the journey with gratitude.
Extreme pain, known as a pain crisis, is one of the hallmark symptoms of SCD. With frequent hospitalizations, chronic pain ...
The Gambia has an active association (SCAG) that has been committed to the fight against sickle cell disease for over 15 years. It carries out awareness campaigns, organizes screening initiatives, and ...
It stands as a reminder that while sickle cell anemia remains a formidable global health concern, collaborative action—rooted in awareness, community empowerment, and compassionate care can lead ...
PETERSBURG, Fla. — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder impacting about a hundred thousand mostly African Americans in the country.
Sickle cell disease affects more than 100,000 people in the United States and 8 million people worldwide. Alvin Henry Jr. is the president of the South Louisiana Sickle Cell Association working to ...
September is National Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month. Sickle cell anemia is a disease that is inherited genetically through a trait passed to a child by both parents, affecting the blood cells ...
Streetlight hosted its second annual Strides for Sickle Cell Walk Sept. 21. With more than 300 people in attendance, the event raised over $4,000 to spread awareness for sickle cell disease.