Nore Davis' sickle cell disease battle has shaped his life and career as a successful actor and comedian. He was diagnosed with the illness at birth, and after a stroke, his family and doctors ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have identified a potential new gene target that could be edited to treat sickle ...

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.