A proof-of-concept study will test VAS-101, a topical gel using the turmeric extract curcumin, in sickle cell disease (SCD) ...

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

Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.

While both sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease involve mutations in the haemoglobin gene, they are fundamentally different in terms of symptoms, severity, and impact on daily life.

In pursuance of its commitment to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Neighbourhood First Policy, India on Friday sent medical ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective over the long term among children with sickle cell disease, real-world data suggested. The ...

Harrisburg lost a healthcare titan to a disease she fought her entire life to treat. Dr. Gwendolyn Poles-Corker, died April 8 at the age of 71 from complications of sickle cell disease.

MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An oral chemotherapy drug can safely and effectively manage sickle cell disease in children, a new study says. Children taking hydroxyurea had fewer ER ...

In a strong reaffirmation of its Neighbourhood First Policy, India has extended medical assistance worth USD 2 million to Nepal, aimed at supporting patients suffering from Thalassemia and Sickle Cell ...

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

Sickle cell disease experts are worried that recent staffing changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will impact a program that collects data about the genetic disease and how it ...