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Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...
So, I posted this article about two and a half years ago. I am reposting it because it is essential to know. I have had to ...
Over a hundred sickle cell warriors and their families turned out in support for World Sickle Cell Day at West Oakland’s DeFremery Park on Sunday.
The silent burden of sickle cell disease is claiming young lives and testing the strength of families in Kasese District. With ten reported child deaths in the last eight months, health ...
Even on stable days, people with SCD live with a range of complications: chronic anaemia, joint pain, slowed growth, shortness of breath, and fatigue that never quite lifts. Over time, nearly every ...
People living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Nigeria have lamented that the high cost of medication and poor access to comprehensive care are weighing heavily on them and their families.
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) remains a silent scourge—a genetic disorder passed down with the heavy hand of biology but sustained through societal neglect. In Nigeria, the burden is not only ...
Cellarity has dosed the first subject in a Phase I study of oral medication, CLY-124, to treat sickle cell disease (SCD).
Understand the causes, disease processes and presenting symptoms of the inherited blood disorders, sickle cell and thalassaemia.
At a recent Mirror Mi event focused on sickle cell, I witnessed a moment that has stayed with me. Catherine Ajefu, a passionate advocate, stood with quiet strength as she shared a painful reality: in ...
People with sickle cell disease produce unusually shaped red blood cells that ... said the disorder "literally shaped my life" and he "missed school almost regularly" as a child. The "crisis episodes" ...
As Malawi joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Sickle Cell Awareness Day on Thursday, health stakeholders sounded the alarm over what they call a “silent national crisis ...