His mother’s long fight with sickle cell disease prompted rapper Keenan “Special” Bristol to pursue a project to raise awareness about a condition that claims thousands of lives annually.

More than a year after a high-profile visit and media attention, Salami says she has been left in limbo, grappling with trauma, isolation, and poverty. Balikis Salami, a 25-year-old woman living ...

Balikis Salami, a sickle cell amputee, speaks to AJIBADE OMAPE about her life after amputation made her drop out of school, and how her story attracted the attention of Nigeria’s First Lady ...

Vertex Pharma's £1.65 million ($2.05 million) gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD), Casgevy, has been given the green light for use by the NHS in England under a managed access ...

Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the ...

Andrea Kimi Antonelli became the youngest ever driver to claim an F1 pole position in any race format on Friday when he scorched around the track to ensure he will start at the front of the grid ...

Rapper Maino has shared his controversial views on the $50 million sexual assault lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe. Maino questioned the age gap between Sharpe and his accuser, also expressing ...

Marvel Comics' annual Pride celebration will return this June with six all-new "Pride Variant Covers" illustrated by acclaimed cover artist, Meghan Hetrick. These are the characters who will be ...

Brazilian rapper Thiago Veigh announced he's dropped a new song entitled "Taylor" on Wednesday. In addition to changing his profile picture on Instagram to a veiled photo of Swift's face ...

When rapper and entertainer Bow Wow speaks, especially about young athletes, people listen. This week was no exception with Travis Hunter getting an earful. On a recent episode of Club Shay ...

The complainant alleged that Badshah used the words “church” and “bible” in his new song — Velvet Flow — in an objectionable way. Rapper Badshah was booked for allegedly hurting the ...