Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...
Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...
A new review and policy statement underscore the inaccuracy of sickle cell trait as a cause of death on autopsies.
The spread of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) has reached concerning levels in Rajasthan, particularly in its tribal districts.
In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...
Kyle Registre's childhood dream of becoming a pilot can finally come true now that he says he's been cured of sickle cell complications.
"This research provides crucial insights into how the immune system functions in sickle cell disease," said Dr. Karina Yazdanbakhsh, Vice President and Director of Research at New York Blood Center ...
New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.
Our fundamental challenge is not simply to create the data. Rather, it is to collect and analyze it systematically. Doing so ...
On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.
"People who suffer from sickle cell have challenges that I don't believe we all know," Philpart said. "Sometimes it gets lost ...
A new gene editing treatment has been approved for use in the NHS, which will help treat sickle cell disease patients ...