Over 10000 people in Rajasthan’s tribal districts are affected by Sickle Cell Disease with nearly 3000 testing positive Learn ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen to all the different tissues in your body and removing carbon dioxide to ...

Director Keenan "Special" Bristol Panel discussion with America’s Blood Centers and The Sickle Cell Consortium to raise awareness about ... or simply fill out the form below. The content, including ...

with sickle cell anemia being the homozygous form of this mutation. Other types of SCD are determined by the presence of the Hb S mutation associated with another mutation in the gene encoding the ...

The Sickle Cell Blood Drive with the American Red Cross runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, 2420 SE Bellview Ave.

News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health care and the racial disparities many report facing.

Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

One of the reasons of anemia can be Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA)—a genetic blood disorder where the body produces red blood cells that are abnormally shaped.” Also read | Sickle cell disease ...

(HealthDay News) — Adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and healthy controls with greater economic deprivation have older brain age, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in JAMA Network Open.

In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...

Gallbladder problems are a common complication in individuals with sickle ... Cell patients. Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): These are hardened deposits of bilirubin or cholesterol that form in ...

Kyle Registre's childhood dream of becoming a pilot can finally come true now that he says he's been cured of sickle cell ...