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Nore Davis' sickle cell disease battle has shaped his life and career as a successful actor and comedian. He was diagnosed ...
I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood ...
Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for ...
Sickle cell experts say the future of a critical data collection program is in flux after staff at the CDC’s Division of ...
When traveling to a cold climate, columnist Mary Shaniqua makes sure to pack, eat, and drink carefully to avoid a sickle cell ...
While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...
A team of researchers has uncovered a previously unrecognized role of mitochondrial protein synthesis in the maintenance of intracellular iron distribution. Disruption of this process was found to ...
I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood donors for sickle cell anemia patients. The booklet described how antigens work ...
A mother of two from Vihiga county lost her lastborn son on Sunday, April 6. He was undergoing treatment after a bone marrow ...
Gene editing technologies have cemented their place as a valued method in the biological toolkit used by researchers around the globe.
Researchers who study sickle cell anemia, autism, and more were all laid off this month from the CDC, thus, preventing ...