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So far in 2025, the Trump administration has cut more than $1 billion in NIH grants. That includes a study on sickle cell ...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in partnership with the Maidunama Sickle Cell Foundation, has launched a public ...
EXPERTS from 16 countries drawn from Africa, India and the United States have launched an initiative to improve sickle cell disease detection and treatment across African Union member states Dr Peter ...
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 ...
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.
Right now, there are over 1200 inmates in the Hampden County Jail, 90% of the inmates struggle with addiction.
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.
The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises.
Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...
Objectives To provide lay information about genetics and sickle cell disease (SCD) and to identify and address ethical issues concerning the Sickle Cell Disease Genomics of Africa Network covering ...
When Graham Serjeant arrived in Jamaica in 1966, it was accepted wisdom that few of those affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) survived beyond childhood. Yet he encountered adult patients living with ...
Sickle cell is now the fastest growing genetic condition in the United Kingdom and can cause organ damage and strokes.