The fight against sickle cell disease continues as the Sickle Cell Association of South Louisiana to host the 10th annual ...

Sickle cell anaemia test kits priced less than Rs 50 in govt's bid to eradicate the disease The ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, along with PGI Chandigarh and NIIH ...

Sickle cell disorder is more than a genetic condition , it is a daily negotiation with pain. It’s a missed school day, a sudden hospital admission, a cancelled plan.

On World Sickle Cell Day 2025, doctors explain Sickle Cell Anemia, an inherited blood disorder causing abnormally shaped red blood cells. Experts debunk common myths, raising awareness about the ...

It’s a disease that not many know about, despite estimates indicating that India carries the second-highest burden globally. Sickle cell disease, a group of inherited blood disorders, affects ...

El-Imam whose presentation was delivered by Dr. Ajao Kasali, said that globally, Nigeria bears the highest burden of 50 million people carrying the sickle cell traits. “About 2% to 3% of the ...

According to reports, an estimated 7.74 million people lived with sickle cell disease in 2021. Sickle cell anaemia can be a life-threatening condition. It is important that you spot the symptoms ...

The 29th Annual Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run is taking place Saturday, June 21 at Riverside Park on the near northwest side of Indianapolis. The race starts at 8 a.m. Click here to sign up or donate.

Sickle cell disease affects 90,000 to 100,000 people in the U.S. About 1,000 babies are born with the disease each year. Sickle cell patients can require blood transfusions throughout their lives.

The Coalition of Sickle Cell Non-Governmental Organisations (CSCN) has called for intensified efforts to eradicate sickle cell disorder (SCD) in Nigeria. The appeal was made during the ...

In the UK, approximately 17,500 people have sickle cell disease and 300 babies are born with the condition each year. It is a genetic disorder caused by inherited mutations in a person’s DNA ...

More than 200 young, Black adults with and without sickle cell disease, living in St. Louis and the surrounding region in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois, participated in brain MRI ...