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 ...

Unlike sickle cell trait, SCD leads to chronic health complications due to the abnormal shape of red blood cells. Genetics: Individuals with SCT inherit one normal haemoglobin gene (HbA ...

Sickle cell disease, characterised by the abnormal sickle shape of red blood cells instead of the typical round form, is the UK's most rapidly expanding genetic disorder. This deformation causes ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for ...

Variations in inflammation may contribute to vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) during the menstrual cycles of women with SCD, per a study.

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

Bluebird Bio and Xcellbio have entered into an agreement to support the commercialization of sickle cell gene therapy ...

A marker linked to inflammation, C-reactive protein, may increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual ...

He shared that the news was particularly disturbing because at the time he had lost one of his friends who had also been ...

Nore Davis' sickle cell disease battle has shaped his life and career as a successful ... His daily life includes blood transfusions, living a healthy lifestyle, and doing whatever he can to ...

The pilot project is being taken up in three districts of East and West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan districts where ...