Rising sickle cell disease in children demands urgent awareness. Early diagnosis, modern therapies, and vigilant care can ...

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.

As part of activities marking the 2025 World Sickle Cell Day, Haven Life Foundation organised a sensitisation programme at Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, aimed at improving genotype awareness and ...