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

These sickle-shaped cells can block blood flow, causing pain and potential complications. Symptoms of SCD can vary from person to person. Some of them include, anemia, swelling, vision problems ...

Healthcare analyst Ellen Andrews, Ph.D, says we are lucky to live in a time when creative scientists are developing life-changing new treatments such as gene therapies offering cures for debilitating ...

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

People in England to benefit from groundbreaking one-off gene therapy for severe sickle cell disease approved by NICE ...

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

One sickle cell patient told ITV News the new gene therapy being rolled out for use on the NHS means they "finally have something to look towards". | ITV National News ...

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

Hoosiers from across the state were at the State House for Sickle Cell Advocacy Day to shine a light on the financial burdens and medical coverage needs of those living with sickle cell disease.

NHS patients with sickle cell disease will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment that offers the prospect of a cure for the condition. The one-off gene therapy, known as ...

Would the transplant work? What would it look like to have a successful stem cell transplant? Would it be a cure for my sickle cell disease? It was a decision I could think about making because my ...

There are around 17,500 people with sickle cell disease in the UK. It is most common in people with a Black African or Caribbean background. Symptoms can include very severe pain, serious and life ...