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 ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of genetic blood disorders. A person inherits SCD from their parents when they inherit two copies of the sickle cell gene, one from each parent. This ...

With nearly $12 million combined, Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden and Democratic opponent Rebecca Cooke have raised not only the most of any U.S. House race in Wisconsin this election cycle, but ...

World Sickle Cell Day is June 19 and was created by the United Nations in 2006 to raise global awareness for sickle cell disease as a public health problem. Sickle cell disease is an extremely ...

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The use of "anno domini" and "before Christ" to mark time began in the early days of Christianity, and they're still used to track calendar years today. When reading historical texts or delving ...

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After 44 days, Kendric Cromer, the world’s first sickle cell patient to start commercially licensed gene therapy, was finally discharged from the hospital last Wednesday. One study estimates ...

Functional asplenia in children with sickle-cell anemia may be a pertinent factor in the susceptibility to infections — particularly pneumococcal infections — that is characteristic of this ...

When it comes to exercises targeting your biceps, the hammer curl is the bicep curl's slightly edgier sister, a variation you definitely want to add to your fitness wheelhouse for building muscle ...

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Editas Medicine said Tuesday it will license out or partner its lead sickle cell treatment, the latest shift for a tarantella company that has repeatedly switched direction and leadership since ...