Higher levels of fetal hemoglobin may guard against lung problems and delay bone damage in people with sickle cell disease, ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye shares some of the most harrowing sickle cell crises she's endured throughout her life.

The year began with travel, first to the United States, and then to Mexico. Experiencing new cultures and cuisines brought me immense joy. Over the years, I’ve become a true foodie; discovering new ...

Columnist Michelle Harlan has set some health goals for the new year, and to her delight, they're not that different from ...

SCD gene therapy approaches using CRISPR, gene therapy, and base editing show different stem cell outcomes in a mouse study.

Emmaus Life Sciences has entered into an agreement to sell the North American rights to its oral sickle cell disease ...

Self-advocacy skills help to build confidence and reduce feelings of helplessness, writes columnist. It's good to start young ...

As part of my advocacy, I frequently deliver keynote speeches and participate in panel discussions, and I’m often asked a particular question: “Is sickle cell disease a disability?” My answer is ...

Hydroxyurea, blood transfusions, and donor blood stem cell transplants can significantly lower the risk of stroke in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia (SCA), the most common and severe ...

I have a confusing relationship with winter. It’s one of my favorite seasons, but it causes me the most harm. It’s not unlike that one pair of shoes that look amazing on, but leave you with blisters ...

Big Nova has made a $3 million donation to support NMDP’s efforts to help more patients, including those with sickle cell disease (SCD), access blood stem cell transplants. The philanthropic gift ...