The grieving sister of a 15-year-old girl who died with sickle cell disease says she wants to honour her memory by raising awareness of the blood disorder. Vivica, from Ipswich, was born with the ...

To mark World Sickle Cell Day, commemorated every year on June 19, Laquintinie Hospital in Douala has launched a free hemoglobin electrophoresis screening campaign, that began yesterday June 18. The ...

Without the Sickle Cell Data Collection program, we will see greater burdens and higher costs for both families and health care systems.

New gene therapy improves the life of 18-year-old with Sickle Cell Disease which affects 5,000 New Jersey residents living with the condition.

A New Jersey woman stole $560,000 in hospital treatments by falsely claiming she had sickle cell anemia, according to the Lancaster County district attorney.

The 30-year-old New Jersey woman presented fake documentation about having sickle cell anemia and started GoFundMe campaigns to raise money.

The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most abundant renewable polymer on the planet, is extremely recalcitrant to ...

Sickle cell trait (SCT) and its association with exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) and exercise-related death (ERD) in warfighters and athletes (WA) are significant and controversial issues confronting ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process.

Nore Davis' sickle cell disease battle has shaped his life and career as a successful actor and comedian.

Houston State Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons is a freshman representative, but is leading the push to implement a sickle cell registry in Texas.

This month, 21-year-old Sebastien Beauzile became the first man in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia, a genetic blood disorder, thanks to a new form of gene therapy.