This article is authored by Chetan Makam, senior vice president and general manager, Global Blood Solutions, Terumo Blood and ...

Screening camp held at Kamla Nehru Girls College hostel Bhopal: Governor Mangubhai Patel said that for a healthy generation, matching sickle cell genetic counseling card is more important than ...

Soon after turning one and taking his first steps, Ryan began facing a lot of challenges. He had to have his spleen removed ...

Papitto Opportunity Connection is hoping to help people struggling with a disease that it claims is "woefully understudied ...

The State Government has provided legislation that prohibits marriage without the couple undergoing a series of tests, ...

The event was organised by the Safe Space Humanitarian Initiative, a non-governmental organisation founded by the state’s ...

Many stereotypes about Black sufferers of sickle cell disease are floating around, and most of them can be easily dispelled.

The program will bring specialists from hospital medicine, general medicine, psychiatry and pain medicine under one roof.

Sickle cell disease affects one out of every 365 African-American births. The Papitto Opportunity Connection has provided a ...

Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an increased risk for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA), according to a study published online Sept. 20 in Blood. Olubusola Oluwole, M.D., from the ...

Current sickle cell disease treatment options include: A cornerstone of SCD treatment since 1988, hydroxyurea works by increasing the production of hemoglobin F, which helps prevent the formation of ...

A team of medical researchers affiliated with a large number of institutions in China has functionally cured a female patient ...