A new review and policy statement underscore the inaccuracy of sickle cell trait as a cause of death on autopsies.

"People who suffer from sickle cell have challenges that I don't believe we all know," Philpart said. "Sometimes it gets lost ...

In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...

On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.

NHS approves £1.65m gene therapy for sickle cell disease, offering a potential cure. A milestone for patients, especially in ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua explains how to be an ally to the sickle cell community, and why that kind of support is essential ...

The Exa-cel gene therapy treatment is at the forefront of medical technology. It takes the person’s DNA and “edits” out the faulty sickle gene. It’s expensive, too. According to the manufacturer, ...

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital partners with Eye See Me African Bookstore to provide books promoting ...

Read about exa-cel being rolled out on the NHS, providing a 'functional cure' for some patients with severe sickle cell ...

The vast majority of people with sickle cell disease are Black. Hampton says 69% of sufferers have Medicaid as a primary form of insurance. That’s where one specific focus of the Statehouse ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has approved a groundbreaking £1.65 million treatment for sickle cell disease in England, ...

The CDC reports about 100,000 people in the United States are affected by Sickle cell disease, and more than 90% are non-Black or African American. One local organization is aiming to shed light on ...