While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...

Beyond this a regular CBC checkup, especially after the age of 40 is recommended. If there is low hemoglobin, seeking the ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective over the long term among children with sickle cell disease, real-world data suggested. The ...

Minimal impact on daily life: Unlike sickle cell disease, SCT does not typically require medical treatment. Protection against malaria: Studies suggest that individuals with SCT have a degree of ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The latest round of CDC cuts could drastically impact those with sickle cell disease.

Houston Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons sits down with Jala Washington to talk about sickle cell registry legislation. (KXAN photos/Ed Zavala). The legislation would create a state registry ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood donors for sickle cell anemia patients. The booklet ...