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

Sickle-cell disease is a group of blood disorders typically inherited from a person's parents. The most common type is known as sickle-cell anaemia. It results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying ...

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 anaemia diagnosis in India has become substantially more affordable, with the cost of testing kits dropping to less than Rs 50, thanks to governmental efforts aimed at accessible diagnosis ...

Supporting charities, earning swag When participants complete their chosen route, they’ll receive Big Canada Run swag and a custom medal–a keepsake showcasing true Canadian hallmarks, team ...

As part of the National Sickle Cell Elimination Mission under the National Health Mission (NHM), the government aims to screen 7 crore people under the age of 40 for sickle cell disease by 2025-26 ...

Sickle Cell is a major health challenge in Africa, where 75% of the 8 million people living with the disease reside. Nigeria is home to the vast majority of the carriers, with an estimated 150,000 ...

As the world marks this year’s Sickle Cell Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Akwa Ibom State has issued a strong advisory against high-risk marriages, particularly those between ...

Participants in the World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day event included ImpactLife staff members as well as community members living with the disease and loved ones of those who have been lost to ...

Due to the ongoing symptoms of the disease, Sanders explained how those with sickle cell are more than just patients. “We're warriors. That's right, because we fight every day.

CM attends meeting virtuallyBarwani (Madhya Pradesh): A state-level programme was organised on World Sickle Cell Day under the National Sickle Cell Eradication Mission-2047 in Talun Gram Panchayat ...

The observance of World Sickle Cell Day 2025 is also meant to encourage discussions for innovative solutions and best practices for the management of sickle cell anaemia. The theme for this year’s ...