When Ruth Nankanja Mukiibi, founding director of the Sickle Cell Association of Uganda, had her first pregnancy two decades ago, she defied both medical convention and her doctor's stern warnings. “A ...
Pociredir Phase 1b PIONEER Trial Data in Sickle Cell Disease to be Presented and Published, Including 12 mg and 20 mg Cohorts ―― Live and ...
A magistrate court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital has remanded at a prison facility a cleric who allegedly lured and slept with a sickle cell patient for five years. The cleric, Samuel ...
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Bringing together prominent investigators in stem cells, bioengineering and regenerative medicine, the Maryland Stem Cell Symposium and Workshop is organized by a joint committee of Johns Hopkins and ...
How quickly time flies! I can hardly believe I’ve nearly completed another trip around the sun. It feels like only yesterday I was penning my thoughts for my 38th birthday column. I’m overwhelmed with ...
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Northeast Louisiana Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation received $20,000, presented by several Monroe City Council members. Northeast Louisiana Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation covers 12 ...
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 ...
Sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder, disproportionately affects Black individuals, with one in 365 Black babies born with it in the U.S. New, high-cost gene therapies offer potential cures ...
People with sickle cell disease (SCD) seeking emergency care for vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) are often not triaged appropriately, leading to unnecessarily long waits for pain relief. A recent study ...
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 ...