Though it must be approached with care and awareness, physical activity can be a powerful ally in managing sickle cell disease. With the right guidance, moderate and consistent movement strengthens ...

Martin Mwita, 20, is the first patient in St. Louis and among the first across the country to receive a new gene therapy for ...

Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.

Over 60 Abha IDs made, all pathology tests, sickle cell screening done Bhopal: Chief Medical and Health Officer Office, ...

Two of the most commonly known symptoms of sickle cell disease are a vaso-occlusive crisis (perhaps the best-known symptom) and fatigue. But others aren’t so well-known; in fact, I’d say most people ...

Following a breakthrough 'cure' for sickle cell disease being approved on the NHS, the Mirror sat down with four British ...

Those with only one of the two alleles of the sickle-cell disease, while not totally resistant, are more tolerant to the infection and thus show less severe symptoms when infected. The prevalence ...

People with sickle cell disease are immunocompromised, which means they have an increased risk of infection. For this reason, immunizations are an important part of complete sickle cell care. This ...