The U.K.'s Black History Month presents an opportunity for sickle cell patients to combat false narratives, columnist Mary ...

Black people are at a much higher risk of being affected by sickle cell — and the effects can be fatal. More research is ...

Voxelotor, which was sold under the brand name Oxbryta, was suddenly pulled from the market over safety concerns from ...

Preschool-aged children with sickle cell disease with limited access to healthy food and transportation are at higher risk ...

Dr. Aisha Galadanci Akilu is pursuing her PhD at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center as part of her mission to ...

A Johns Hopkins analysis commissioned by STAT shows that the rate of postpartum sterilization is significantly higher in ...

People with sickle cell disease need continuous care throughout their lives. The Sentara-EVMS Comprehensive Sickle Cell ...

On Wednesday, the Missouri Advisory Council on Rare Diseases and Personalized Medicine will convene on whether gene therapies ...

A new sickle cell disease program, which has been in the work for months, is now available for families in Hampton Roads.

Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt is inviting the community to take part in Saturday’s Walk to Break the Sickle Cycle at Lakeshore ...

Sickle cell disease is a rare genetic blood disorder that affects every aspect of a person’s life. Predominately impacting ...

For preschool-aged children with sickle cell disease (SCD), social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with the risk ...