For the average person, living at high altitude-where oxygen is sparser than at sea level-can have health benefits ranging ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia and the Need for Early DiagnosisSickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder caused by a ...

An SCD patient in Bahrain received the gene-editing therapy Casgevy, marking the first time the treatment has been given outside the U.S.

Over 10000 people in Rajasthan’s tribal districts are affected by Sickle Cell Disease with nearly 3000 testing positive Learn ...

With the addition of Casgevy, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles now offers two gene therapies for sickle cell, the first being Lyfgenia.

According to research studies and demographic surveys by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and genetic researchers, sickle cell disease is widespread in many tribal groups of India, especially amon ...

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

Haemoglobin collects oxygen in the lungs, where there is plenty of it, and releases it across the body, where there is much less. But not if you suffer from sickle cell disease, which affects ...

Haemoglobin collects oxygen in the lungs, where there is plenty of it, and releases it across the body, where there is much less. But not if you suffer from sickle cell disease, which affects nearly ...