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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.

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

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Sickle Cell advocacy groups in Lagos have called on both federal and state governments to enact legislation mandating genotype screening for all newborns and citizens, as part of efforts to curb ...

About 15,000 people in England live with the inherited condition, which affects people mainly of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage. Red blood cells are produced in a sickle shape and are ...

This issue is not exclusive to sickle cell patients; I have heard similar grievances from individuals suffering from various ailments,” she added.