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

After moving from Sierra Leone to London, guest columnist Richard Bayliss received a proper diagnosis and care plan for his ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua, who undergoes monthly transfusions because of sickle cell, thanks the blood donors who make it ...

The researchers found that people who were economically deprived, even in the absence of sickle cell disease, had more ...

Immvention Therapeutix is partnering with Novo Nordisk to develop oral treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) and other ...

Richard Bayliss is 44 years old and has sickle cell disease with hemoglobin SS disease. He’s in the final year of a master’s ...

Stem cell transplant in young adults and adolescents with severe sickle cell disease may be a feasible option, according to a ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye had faced many sickle cell complications, but her hypothyroidism diagnosis was, at first, overwhelming.

Texas Children’s Global HOPE and Baylor College of Medicine Global Health, collaborating with the independent charity Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, have announced a pioneering program to combat ...

Sickle cell disease is a constant, annoying “companion” in my life. My list of grievances about the illness is never-ending, but one of the things I find most daunting is the disease’s unpredictable ...

Orna Therapeutics is partnering with Vertex Pharmaceuticals to develop gene-editing therapies for people with sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT). The three-year ...

Living with sickle cell disease comes with a heavy cost. Much of your time is spent seeking to understand your body, how the condition impacts you as a person, and then adjusting your lifestyle to ...