As the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham takes over leadership of Syria from Bashar al-Assad, the “new dawn” in Syria is still ...

Both men had sickle cell disease (SCD) and died from sickle cell crises. Their recent inquests have revealed that poor care ...

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When a sickle cell pain crisis landed her in the hospital, columnist Mary Shaniqua soon identified the cause: getting two vaccines at once.

Some types of sickle cell disease cause severe illness, while others have a mild or unapparent course. Sickle cell disease is present from birth and inherited from genes you receive from your parents.

Historically, sickle cell anaemia has been widely neglected within its global epicentre of sub-Saharan Africa. More than ...

Sickle cell disease can manifest as both a visible and invisible illness, depending on the individual and their unique ...

The new gene therapies for sickle cell disease—including the gene-editing treatment Casgevy, based on research at Boston ...

Base editing gene therapy is rewriting the story for sickle cell patients, turning suffering into strength. Branden Baptiste experienced his first sickle cell crisis at just 2 years old, though he ...

Her first terrible pain crisis set in not long after the funeral. She landed in a children’s hospital this time, where they ...

There [are] certain instances or situations that can trigger a sickle cell crisis or a pain crisis, and that is changing from warm to extreme cold, like you can't do the cold playing outside ...