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

In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...

The latest round of CDC cuts could drastically impact those with sickle cell disease. Research teams could be eliminated and ...

Sixteen-year-old Roniyah Jackson, who has sickle cell disease, had her Make-A-Wish granted in the form of an all-day shopping ...

Sickle cell experts say the future of a critical data collection program is in flux after staff at the CDC's Division of ...

I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood ...

But Calvin Campbell, an NHS worker from London with six decades of living with sickle cell disease, voices concerns about the remedy reaching only a select few: "People start to believe 'I'm not ...

This means the person is a carrier of the sickle cell mutation but does not typically experience severe symptoms. Characteristics of SCT: Usually asymptomatic: Most people with SCT do not ...

A marker linked to inflammation, C-reactive protein, may increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual ...

The layoffs of federal health workers this month included elimination of the Center for Disease Control's Division of Blood Disorders. The loss of public health experts with decades of experience ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — A bone marrow transplant process is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a trial completed at about 20 cancer ... Brains of People With ...

A regional programme launched in 2023 to enhance blood disorder services across East Africa has been a success ...