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How sickle cell changed human evolution

Sickle cell disease is caused by a single genetic mutation that alters the shape of red blood cells. While the condition causes severe pain and health complications, carriers gain resistance to ...
Health officials said the decision was taken to use tribal languages after facing challenges in communicating health messages in the remote tribal belts.
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 ...
Pune: A research team from the department of chemistry at SPPU has developed an AI-enabled digital platform titled ‘Sickle ...
Sickle cell patients and their families are speaking out, saying their pain is being treated with a one-size-fits-all approach that fails to recognize how diffe ...
Memantine, a long-approved and cost-effective drug used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, could also benefit patients with sickle cell anemia in the future. Initial clinical data from an international ...
The lifelong effects of rare blood disorder diagnoses in childhood are being analysed in a first-of-its-kind study led by the ...
Learn about the global clinical trial for sickle cell disease aimed at improving quality of life and addressing anemia.
The mother of a four-year-old boy with a rare muscle disease says screening newborn babies for the condition could "save ...
Chronic pain in young people with sickle cell disease means greater disability, more burden, and lower quality of life, a U.S ...
These 10 healthcare professionals saw a broken system from the inside. They quit, built solutions, and now help others avoid the same fate.