I was flooded with tenderness for my unborn child, along with a feeling of protectiveness for my sister and people like her who had been born with a disease but whose existences weren’t defined by it.

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

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

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

Sickle cell trait evolved as protection against malaria, especially in tropical regions. Its discovery advanced understanding of genetic inheritance, but racial bias long hindered care for affected ...

Newborns with sickle cell disease are increasingly vulnerable to sepsis and are twice as vulnerable to stroke. I was born with sickle cell trait. I inherited one sickle cell gene and one normal gene.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine discussed changes to Medicaid during a visit to UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital Thursday ...

Calvin "C.J." Dickey, Jr.'s, parents should be planning to take their son back to Bucknell University for his second year of ...

The emergency room (ER) at a veterinary hospital is a place of urgency, heartbreak, hope, and, sometimes , miracles.  This ...

A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

Flyer of the 12th Annual Warrior Convention A Sickle Cell Family Reunion of Warriors, Advocates, and Caregivers ORLANDO, FL, UNITED ...