Experts make case for early testing, prevention and careIn this report, VINCENT KURAUN explores the groundbreaking strategies for managing sickle cell disease, with a particular focus on crisis ...

The story of sickle cell disease in Michigan has always been one of resilience. Black families have advocated, organized, and cared for each other when systems looked the other way. This program has ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a chronic ... heightened due to the nature of the disease. In SCD, red blood cells become rigid and shaped like sickles or crescents. These cells do not flow freely and ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells, which can block blood flow, cause chronic pain, and lead to a host of physical ...

The disorder causes abnormally shaped red blood cells that are sickle-shaped and sticky. If they become lodged in a person’s veins, they can block blood flow and cause organ damage, infection ...

A Bahrain study shows CT scans to check for blood clots in lung blood vessels increased significantly in people with sickle ...

Enrollment is complete for the first groups of sickle cell patients taking pociredir and enrollment has begun for the 20 mg ...

Health camp certifies 35 sickle cell patients for disability benefits, emphasizing prevention, early detection, and community support.

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 The Barren County Family YMCA is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community ...

Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that mostly impacts Black and Hispanic Americans. It makes a patient's blood cells change from the typical doughnut shape into the shape of a banana ...