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Beverly Ndukwu, a Canadian-Nigerian sickle cell warrior, is the founder of Sickle Circle. This volunteer-based nonprofit organization is on a mission of ...
Bishop T.D. Jakes announced his plans Sunday morning to appoint Pastors Touré Roberts and Sarah Jakes Roberts as senior ...
Avery’s journey with sickle cell shows how St. Jude’s research and care are turning heartbreak into hope for children everywhere.
Leaders and advocates gather for the 9th Annual Leadership Summit of the Sickle Cell Community Consortium, celebrating ...
Listening to the community's needs, the Sickle Cell Consortium also created the Caregiver Summit, offering a vital space for ...
Martin Mwita, 20, is the first patient in St. Louis and among the first across the country to receive a new gene therapy for ...
Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...
Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...
Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), according to new research published in Blood ...
Period-driven inflammation could influence the risk of pain events among women with sickle cell disease Levels of C-reactive protein increase among women with sickle cell disease during the first ...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of genetic disorders that result in red blood cells, which carry oxygen through the body, having an abnormal, sickle-like shape. This can result in anemia ...