An imbalance in the gut microbiome, the group of bacteria and other microbes in the digestive tract, may drive chronic SCD ...

A protruding abdomen with sickle cell disease isn’t always a sign of a serious problem for patients, writes columnist.

Scientists at NYU are teaming up with music artist Adekunle Gold on a campaign to improve the lives of people with sickle cell disease.

Now home after a long hospitalization, columnist Mary Shaniqua worries about the long-term impact of her recent sickle cell ...

Young people with SCD living in areas with more air pollution are more likely to be hospitalized for acute chest syndrome, a ...

Wilson may not know what's causing his mystery symptom, but the sickle cell community makes him feel validated.

Researchers have used a noninvasive tool to detect small blood vessel disease in the brain of SCD patients, according to a ...

In her columns debut, Michelle Harlan writes about growing up with sickle beta-zero thalassemia and the transition to adult ...

One of the most widely discussed symptoms of sickle cell anemia is a sickle cell crisis. This is an episode of pain caused when sickle-shaped red blood cells block the body’s blood vessels and prevent ...

On Dec. 8, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two cell-based gene therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD), a groundbreaking decision that now offers patients more than one ...