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Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.
A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding ...
Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...
A doctor says she’s scrambling to figure out how she’ll continue her work helping sickle cell disease patients after the ...
Sickle cells are destroyed rapidly in the bodies of people with the disease, causing anemia. This anemia is what gives the disease its commonly known name - sickle cell anemia. The sickle cells also ...
6. In the Union Budget for the financial year 2023-24, the government had announced the launch of the national campaign “Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission 2047” to eradicate this challenge of ...
Adekunle Gold marks World Sickle Cell Day with the launch of 5 Star Care, a new initiative offering health insurance to 1,000 warriors in Lagos. - BellaNaija.com. June 30, 2025 ...
India’s next leap in sickle cell care To eliminate this disease by 2047, the country must deepen its focus on access, equity, and long-term continuity of care By CK Mishra ...
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that begins at birth, caused by a genetic mutation that transforms soft, round red blood cells into rigid, sickle-shaped ones. These misshapen cells can ...
The Government of India launched the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission (NSCAEM) in July 2023, targeting 7 crore screenings by 2027 and aiming for disease elimination by 2047, in ...
Cohen Children’s Medical Center held its second Shine The Light Sickle Cell Fashion Show on June 19. The day is both Juneteenth — honoring the final end of slavery in America — as well as World Sickle ...
Midjourney is an AI image generation programme that operates through the Discord app and website, where users can input prompts for the AI to create images based on their imagination. However, the ...