An Oxfordshire university student is among those set to receive a "transformative" gene-therapy treatment on the NHS for ...

Adults are being urged to manage their blood pressure to lower their risk of stroke, as new statistics from the Stroke Association reveal a concerning lack of awareness about its dangers. People with ...

After moving from Sierra Leone to London, guest columnist Richard Bayliss received a proper diagnosis and care plan for his sickle cell.

Columnist Mary Shaniqua explains how to be an ally to the sickle cell community, and why that kind of support is essential ...

Experts hailed exciting news for some people with sickle cell disease in England as the health watchdog decided to grant ...

It is believed around 1,700 people could be eligible for the treatment, while the NHS estimates around 50 people a year will ...

NHS officials estimate that around 50 people a year will receive treatment now that it has been approved for use for certain ...

A systematic literature review found no evidence to support that physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) or heat injury can cause sudden death for individuals with sickle cell ...

January 31, 2025 expert reaction to NICE final draft guidance on exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) for severe sickle cell disease . Scientists comment on final draft guidance fro ...