Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.

A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding ...

Malaria is one of the leading causes of death, especially in high-risk groups die infants, toddlers, and pregnant women. In the world of almost 1 million people die because of it every year. Malaria ...

“Indian almond plant is one of the best plants for sickle cell patient’s (SS). It has strong anti- sickling effect which ...

Every year, sickle cell disease is estimated to cause over 375, 000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Among them are hundreds of thousands of women with sickle cell disease ...

As the world marks this year’s Sickle Cell Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Akwa Ibom State has issued a strong advisory against high-risk marriages, particularly those between ...

Sickle Cell Disease is prevalent among the tribal people, particularly those living in the Agency areas of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, according to Paripandla Sridevi, an Associate Professor ...

Sickle Cell Association Banjul Chapter (SCAG) Founded in August 2007 at the University of The Gambia by two friends: Founder Mr. Andrew Sambou and Co-founder Ms. Njaimeh Mboge. It was officially ...

Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that begins at birth, caused by a genetic mutation that transforms soft, round red blood cells into rigid, sickle-shaped ones. These misshapen cells can ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever global guideline on the management of sickle cell disease (SCD) during pregnancy, addressing a critical and growing health challenge that ...

Bhubaneswar, Jun 19 (PTI) AIIMS-Bhubaneswar is set to be accorded the status of Centre of Excellence (CoE) for the management and research of sickle cell disease, Union minister Jual Oram said on ...