News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health care and the racial disparities many report facing.

The Sickle Cell Blood Drive with the American Red Cross runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, ...

Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

A new review and policy statement underscore the inaccuracy of sickle cell trait as a cause of death on autopsies.

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 ...

New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.

"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 ...

Our fundamental challenge is not simply to create the data. Rather, it is to collect and analyze it systematically. Doing so ...

"People who suffer from sickle cell have challenges that I don't believe we all know," Philpart said. "Sometimes it gets lost ...

On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.

A new gene editing treatment has been approved for use in the NHS, which will help treat sickle cell disease patients ...

VA lawmakers are considering a proposed bill that could boost funding for research and care related to sickle cell disease, ...