A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding ...

The Sickle Cell Awareness Foundation, based in South Jamaica, is hosting a symposium on Saturday, June 28, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Topics for the free event include innovative therapies ...

Drew Agahiu, 17, has sickle cell disease, the group of inherited disorders that affect hemoglobin, which is a protein in the red blood cells that delivers oxygen to the body.

So, we marked another World Sickle Cell Day on Thursday, June 19. But truthfully, what was there to celebrate? I can’t speak for everyone, but I know I speak for many when I say: we have nothing.

In the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease (CSSCD), an analysis of painful crises in 3,578 patients ranging in age from newborns to age 66 [5, 6, 7] conducted from 1982-1995 , the average ...

A rare disease, without a cure: September is Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 at 3:34 PM PDT | By Ava Van Valen ...

Among the many vendors and community resource tables at Juneteenth last week was a table manned by Sarahia Benn whose mission was to Shine a Light for Sickle ...

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