The condition results in abnormal haemoglobin, causing the red blood cells to become rigid and ‘sickle’ in shape. These cells ...

The first healthy volunteer has been dosed in a Phase 1 study of Cellarity's novel globin-switching therapy CLY-124 for ...

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

By shutting down a hyperactive enzyme, scientists got damaged brain cells to regrow their lost “antennae” and restart ...

Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.

The condition mostly affects those from African and Caribbean backgrounds but Victoria Ekanoye says it can affect anyone. | ...

From jaundice to swelling in hands, know the early signs of sickle cell disease. The doctor also shared when to seek medical intervention.

“The main symptoms of sickle cell disease are frequent infections, anaemia, and painful episodes. Painful episodes are a common symptom of sickle cell disease and can be very distressing. This is ...

“The main symptoms of sickle cell disease are frequent infections, anaemia, and painful episodes. Painful episodes are a ...

Most people with SCD seem to meet or exceed current level of physical activity recommendations for the general population, a ...