Sickle cell patients and their families are speaking out, saying their pain is being treated with a one-size-fits-all ...
The study will compare NHS and social data to track long term impact of childhood blood disorders.
Under the agreement, participating states will receive “discounts and rebates” from the drugmakers if the treatments don’t ...
Farrell High School students are raising awareness for an important cause--donating blood for sickle cell anemia.
Three-year-old Kaliph Eubanks is full of happy energy playing at the park in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. He also has sickle cell disease. Thursday marked World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, ...
Regulators on Friday approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the U.S. The Food and ...
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited disorder of red blood cells. Some parents may learn that their infant has this disorder after prenatal testing. Hospitals also test for SCA after birth as part ...
Regulators on Friday approved two new gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the United States.
Medicaid is doing a novel payment system for the new, promising and expensive sickle cell treatment. It may become a model ...
This informational guide, part of POPSUGAR's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to ...
Africa accounts for the majority of global births affected by the condition, yet universal newborn screening remains rare.
The Sickle Cell Day Unit at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, London, remains under threat following a temporary six-month trial, prompting sustained opposition from patients, families, and ...