VA lawmakers are considering a proposed bill that could boost funding for research and care related to sickle cell disease, ...
On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.
The Sickle Cell Awareness Day event aimed to fill the building with messages about the problems many people with sickle cell face to alert lawmakers to ways the state can help. “We hope to ...
Patient advocacy groups continue to push for increased funding, awareness, and access to these life-changing therapies. Sickle cell treatment is undergoing a transformation that once seemed like a ...
The CDC reports about 100,000 people in the United States are affected by Sickle cell disease, and more than 90% are non-Black or African American. One local organization is aiming to shed light on ...
"People who suffer from sickle cell have challenges that I don't believe we all know," Philpart said. "Sometimes it gets lost ...
Gallbladder issues are a frequent but manageable complication of sickle cell disease. Awareness of the symptoms and risk factors, combined with regular medical care, can help patients address ...
A "groundbreaking" £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use on the NHS, offering patients with severe sickle cell disease some hope of a cure. It is believed around 1,700 people could be ...
Would the transplant work? What would it look like to have a successful stem cell transplant? Would it be a cure for my sickle cell disease? It was a decision I could think about making because my ...
Kyle Registre's childhood dream of becoming a pilot can finally come true now that he says he's been cured of sickle cell ...