Adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and healthy controls with greater economic deprivation have older brain age, acco ...

People with sickle cell disease often struggle with memory, focus, learning and problem solving, setting them back in ...

The CDC states that, on average, sickle cell disease reduces a patient's lifespan by more than 20 years, which is why Carla ...

The Neuse-Pamlico Sound Women's Coalition is preparing for its 9th annual "March for Sickle Cell" 5K walk-run, an event aimed at raising awareness and funds to ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Emory Moore, a 12-year-old treated at Brenner Children’s Hospital for sickle cell disease, received a special day with the Wake Forest basketball team. Despite her diagnosis, ...

It is crucial to have an effective family planning method to avoid unintended pregnancy, especially if you may have another child with sickle cell anaemia. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show ...

Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the ...

Study links older brain age to cognitive decline in sickle cell anemia and economic deprivation, offering new insights for ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...

Cell growth usually refers to cell proliferation, the increase in cell numbers that occurs through repeated cell division. Cell growth can also refer to the enlargement of cell volume, which can ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research ...