Sickle cell anemia requires ongoing, lifelong treatment to improve quality of life and prevent complications. Treatment of sickle cell anemia includes taking measures to treat anemia, prevent ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye addresses some of the myths about blood transfusion and explains why it's important in managing ...

Too many people with sickle cell disease are dying preventable deaths. This negligence must end, columnist Mary Shaniqua says ...

Sickle cell disease occurs when a child inherits two sickle cell genes—one from each parent. Lillian knew she carried the ...

Under the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission (NSCAEM), which was launched on July 1, 2023, screenings are ...

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland is enrolling patients in an innovative clinical trial that seeks to cure sickle cell ...

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland is enrolling patients in an innovative clinical trial that seeks to cure sickle cell disease. The trial is the first in the U.S. to apply non-viral CRISPR-Cas9 ...

Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda reveals that over 3,66,000 tribal people in Odisha are carriers of sickle cell ...

New Delhi: 5 crores people are Thalassemia carriers in India, with an estimated 10,000 to 12,000 babies born each year with ...

Over 4.75 crore people screened for sickle cell anaemia, with 0.38% diagnosed, under National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination ...

Sep. 20, 2024 — The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in ... Discovering a New Fashion ...

Sickle cell anaemia is the most common and the most ... such as "transfusion-related acute lung injuries", said Flygare. Treatment options also include hydroxyurea, a relatively cheap drug that ...