Imagine the perspective of a high school athletic trainer the day a 14-year-old female basketball player at their ...

No convention is complete without a gala, and the 46th annual Sickle Cell Disease Association of America convention ...

“Physician Heal Thyself” Luke 4:23. As doctors, providers and healthcare advocates we spend the majority of our days ...

At the annual Charles F Whitten Memorial Lecture Friday morning October 12th, 2018, Dr. Dawn Nelson took the ...

Sickle cell disease is a type of anemia that causes the red blood cells to develop improperly and ...

One out of every 400 African-Americans in the United States is born with sickle cell disease, a debilitating, ...

Sickle cell disease increases the risk of stroke for blacks – but recent research shows carrying the genetic ...

Sickle cell disease increases the risk of stroke for blacks – but recent research shows carrying the genetic ...

Black people with a trait for sickle cell anemia appear to have double the risk of kidney failure ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced the launch of a new initiative to help speed the ...

Black people with a trait for sickle cell anemia appear to have double the risk of kidney failure ...

  Sickle cell anemia is an inherited form of anemia — a condition in which there aren’t enough ...

Sickle cell occurs in about 1 in every 500 African-American births. About 2 million Americans, or 1 in ...

Do you know how to handle sickle cell emergencies? Can you recognize the symptoms of a sickle cell ...