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So far in 2025, the Trump administration has cut more than $1 billion in NIH grants. That includes a study on sickle cell ...
Around 2,500 people are living with sickle cell disease in the Bay State, and they are advocating for a bill that would improve quality of life for all those dealing with the disease.
Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...
Organizers of the 47th Annual Sickle Cell Softball Tournament held a press conference this afternoon to announce details for ...
This summer, the halls of the Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld® will echo with laughter, music, and the resilient ...
“The Hill County of Texas is a magical place, especially for children going to camp there,” the Texas native said. “It’s a cherished memory you carry with you all your life. My daughter was actually a ...
The most severe form of sickle cell disease, sickle cell anemia causes red blood cells to be sickle- or crescent-shaped, rather than a disc. That distortion causes the cells to get stuck in the ...
The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises.
Vertex's gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease, Casgevy, has been given the nod for use by the NHS in England after an earlier rejection.
Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell drug Oxbryta after a review revealed an imbalance of deaths in clinical trials.
A study led by Cambridge researchers has shed light on how neural stem cell grafts could help restore myelin in the central ...