One of the most vital treatments for sickle cell patients is regular blood transfusions; sometimes, it's needed multiple times a year.

One of the most vital treatments for sickle cell patients is regular blood transfusions; sometimes, it's needed multiple ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment ...

Although she understands her illness, columnist Michelle Harlan is still learning how to communicate and disclose her sickle ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia reported substantial improvements in quality of life ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up When Dr. Ambroise Wonkam walked into a panel on medical genetics ...

Most patients living with sickle cell disease who went to the emergency department of a U.S. hospital with a severe pain crisis were not triaged properly and faced long delays. Those triaged with a ...

Most individuals living with sickle cell disease who presented to the emergency department with a pain crisis, known as vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC), were not triaged appropriately according to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Price family navigates daily life with love and laughter, while three of their children—Canaan, Brielle and Julia—face the challenges of sickle cell. “I don't think there's ...

DAYTON — In recognition of Sickle Cell Awareness month, 7 Circle of Kindness is teaming up with the American Red Cross to host a Sickle Cell Blood Drive to support patients living with sickle cell ...

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, highlighting the need for blood donations for those with the disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder causing red blood cells to block blood flow, ...

Logan and Erin Dorsey, who fought sickle cell anemia for 11 years, are now nurses at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, using their experiences to help others."Without God's grace, we ...