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

Period-driven inflammation could influence the risk of pain events among women with sickle cell disease. Levels of C-reactive ...

Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for ...

The latest round of CDC cuts could drastically impact those with sickle cell disease. Research teams could be eliminated and ...

Researchers have developed a new model to track inflammation-driven blood clots that can cause complications in sickle cell ...

Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin, causing red blood cells to become rigid and ...

Share This Post Facebook Pinterest Twitter LinkedinAccording to Mayo Clinic, sickle cell disease affects the shape of red ...

The potential target, the FLT1 gene, contributes to the production of a protein, fetal hemoglobin, whose presence is already known to improve the lifespan of people with sickle cell disease.

Since then, the young man has been seemingly cured of the disease which caused him skin ulcers, back pain, hip pain, joint pain, and severe chest pain. “Growing up with sickle cell, it’s kind ...

The life expectancy of people with sickle cell disease, 90% of whom are Black in ... and serious long-term complications to the lungs, spleen and other organs. According to a criminal complaint ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One of Vanderbilt's latest studies has found a cure for sickle cell disease. Sickle cell is a blood disorder where the body creates mutated red blood cell proteins.