High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

Salintae is one of the most optimistic individuals you could meet despite the chronic illness she has lived with since birth. Doctors said she wouldn't live past thirty years old, but that did not ...

In this article, we explore the experiences of sickle cell patients in emergency care and the ways they can advocate for themselves ...

Exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) gene therapy offers a potential cure for severe sickle cell disease, now available on NHS.

The first patient has been enrolled in a Phase 1 trial by the NHLBI that's evaluating fostamatinib as a treatment for sickle ...

New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.

Accurate pain reporting in sickle cell disease is critical to effective pain assessment and management, but accuracy depends on patient comprehension of forms.

Sickle cell anaemia is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the production of an abnormal haemoglobin, known as haemoglobin S. Sickle cell disease changes the shape of blood cells into a crescent ...

There is no evidence to support physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis or heat injury causing sudden death in individuals ...

Members of the Indiana General Assembly are urged to address the challenges faced by people with sickle cell disease, highlighting the need for expanded medical coverage.

VA lawmakers are considering a proposed bill that could boost funding for research and care related to sickle cell disease, ...

A new gene editing treatment has been approved for use in the NHS, which will help treat sickle cell disease patients ...