Gene therapy technology offers enormous hope for thousands of people battling sickle cell amenia in part because of the Black Panther Party’s grassroots efforts decades ago.

Sickle cell trait (SCT) differs vastly from sickle cell disease. SCT is a genetic condition when someone inherits one sickle ...

Timely Comparative Analysis by Nguvu Change Leaders identifies the deficiencies of existing state laws and coincides with a proposed National Bill on Sickle Cell ...

Sickle cell carriers are at a slightly increased risk of blood clots, but the overall risk is still low, a study found.

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month to help more people understand Sickle Cell Disorders, how they affect blood cells, ...

It’s been almost a year since the Food and Drug Administration approved the first genetic treatments for sickle cell disease.

By Andie Bernhardt Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell is a painful blood disease that’s inherited and affects thousands of ...

An inherited blood disorder, sickle cell disease can be managed with several treatment options to reduce painful episodes and ...

Improving sickle cell care by expanding treatment options, advancing new therapies and amplifying the voices of people with ...

Illuminating the experience of people living with sickle cell could improve patients’ lives and enhance all of medicine ...

Gene and cell therapies bring fresh hope to people with genetic disorders, but recovery can be complex and long-term support ...

In an effort to raise awareness of how Sickle Cell disproportionately affects African Americans, the NAACP Harrison County ...