SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - At just 10 years old, Elijah Dottery has already faced more challenges than most people will in a lifetime. The Saginaw native has battled sickle cell anemia since birth, ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — For the first time, scientists say new therapies have the power to cure sickle cell disease. The disease is a devastating, inherited blood disorder that affects an estimated ...

Doctors say new gene-based treatments could offer long-term relief — and possible cures — for people living with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease has long shortened lives in the United States, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Sickle cell disease is a devastating, inherited blood disorder that affects an estimated eight million people worldwide and roughly 100,000 here in the United ...

The atmosphere at Excellence Hotel, Ogba, Lagos, was charged with hope, reflection, and renewed purpose on Saturday, December 13, as Harriet Afolabi unveiled her much-anticipated book, Divine ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Recurrent pain episodes are the leading reason for emergency department (ED) visits among patients with sickle cell disease, but adherence to established acute pain management ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ninety percent of patients with sickle cell disease survived at least 7 years after allogeneic HCT. A majority ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over a 16-year period, those with cystic fibrosis vs. sickle cell disease had a larger improvement in mean age ...

Pain in sickle cell disease is frequently misunderstood, leading to mistrust between patients and providers. Many patients report managing their pain crises at home, because they fear being dismissed, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After four years of battling a severe blood disease, five-year-old Zion Ortiz is finally free of sickle cell anemia. Earlier this month, Zion underwent a successful bone marrow ...

A Milwaukee author living with sickle cell disease is transforming his lifelong battle with pain into advocacy, while researchers at Versiti work on groundbreaking gene-editing treatments that could ...