Over a hundred sickle cell warriors and their families turned out in support for World Sickle Cell Day at West Oakland’s ...

Because with sickle cell, you’re very, immunocompromised.” CDC finding reveal, more than 90% of people diagnosed with sickle cell in the US are non-Hispanic black or African American.

It's been more than 10 years since Beleta Butts lost her two oldest daughters to sickle cell disease. Beleta Rush was 39 when ...

In 1998, the CDC again reviewed evidence compiled by the IOM committee and convened a separate expert panel to reassess recommendations on surveillance for and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia.

How one of the oldest components of the human immune system can trigger a mysterious and little-understood syndrome.

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