Bluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million, the company said Friday.

Doctors harvest stem cells from the patient’s bone marrow and then send them off to a lab, where CRISPR is used to turn up the production of another, functional version of haemoglobin. This version is ...

Dr. Robert Smith highlights Peripheral Arterial Disease as an underdiagnosed condition affecting blood flow to limbs, linking it to serious cardiovascular risks.

Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript February 13, 2025 Operator: Good morning, and welcome to Agios’ Fourth Quarter 2024 ...

Despite promising Phase 3 results, safety concerns, namely liver injury, have impacted Agios stock and could affect Pyrukund's approval and market adoption. Read the full report here.

If you regularly feel fatigued or weak, you may have an iron deficiency. Here are some common symptoms, causes and ways to ...

After a decade of relying on blood transfusions for her congenital disorder, 11-year-old Dang Thanh Mai Thu is now recovering from a life-saving bone marrow transplant.

A Thalassemia screening desk has been inaugurated at the NADRA centre in Sukkur on Saturday marking a significant step forwards the fight against the genetic disorder. The desk, established in ...

Tanvi was diagnosed with thalassemia at just six months. Born into a family facing daily financial struggles, Tanvi’s road to better health has been challenging: her father, Bhupinder Shantilal ...

The FDA approved betibeglogene autotemcel (beti-cel; Zynteglo) for adult and pediatric patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia in August 2022, and exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel; ...

Mancherial: Patients of thalassemia and sickle cell are finding a respite as they are able to transfuse blood at a blood bank run by Indian Red Cross Society in Government General Hospital (GGH) for ...

Tharu tribals face higher rates of thalassemia (22-24%) and sickle cell anaemia (60%) than the general population, prompting a medical camp for 2 lakh people. The prevalence of thalassemia and ...