Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...

In April 2025, Kamau Therapeutics announced a study is a first-in-human, single-arm, open-label Phase I/II study of nula-cel ...

A recent finding showed how hydroxyurea, a popular chemotherapy oral drug can help kids with sickle cell disease.

In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...

Sickle cell experts say the future of a critical data collection program is in flux after staff at the CDC's Division of ...

While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...

Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. While both sickle cell trait and ...

MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Women with sickle cell disease often have pain crises around the time of their ...

“Our results reinforce that hydroxyurea, the most efficacious medicine available for sickle cell disease, continues to have ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited ... The disorder causes abnormally shaped red blood cells that are sickle-shaped and sticky. If they become lodged in a person’s veins ...