For the first time, two U.S. teenagers with sickle cell disease will be able to go swimming on their spring break, thanks to ...

Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited haemoglobinopathy in Tanzania, with 11 000– 14 000 children born with the ...

Michigan couple Paul and Christy Akeo are behind bars in Mexico, accused of breaching a timeshare contract and reportedly ...

The disease was present from the time I was born, and it’s been an uphill battle, but it’s definitely something that has made ...

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Scientists have discovered more than a dozen genes that regulate the production of fetal hemoglobin in people of African ...

Scientists say they have identified a potential new gene target that could be edited to treat sickle cell disease, an ...

Scientists have found a potential new gene variant target to treat sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder that ...

“You might carry the gene (or trait) for sickle cell disorder and not even know it,” says Virginia Tshibangu, a Clinical ...

Prevention is the best medicine.   While not all chronic diseases can be prevented, one of the best ways to stay ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

While not all chronic diseases can be prevented, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to take preventive health care ...