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Living Long And Well With Sickle Cell Disease (Video)

  BDO attended the SCDAA 47th Annual National Conference and we got a chance to speak with Wanda Williams, who is a 70-year-old ... Read More

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New Treatments For Sickle Cell Disease (Video)

James Eckman, MD discusses new treatments and what the future might hold for Sickle Cell Disease patients! This seminar was filmed live ... Read More

Sickle Cell & Flu Shots: Facts You Don’t Know

Common illnesses, like the flu, can quickly become dangerous, especially for a person with sickle cell disease. Studies have shown that ... Read More

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FDA Issues Accelerated Approval For New Sickle Cell Drug, Oxbryta

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Oxbryta (voxelotor) for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in ... Read More

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Breakthrough Treatment: Gene Therapy For Sickle Cell Disease (Video)

We're live from The SCDAA 47th Annual National Conference in Baltimore, MD! This seminar, led by Julie Kanter, MD, discusses gene therapy ... Read More

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New Sickle Cell Drug, ADAKVEO, Approved!

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Novartis’ Adakveo (crizanlizumab) to decrease the frequency of pain crises, in adults ... Read More

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Are These 5 Health Conditions In Your Family Tree? 

The branches of your family tree bear much more than the years your grandparents were born. Knowing your family’s health history is an ... Read More

Dennis Shares His Sickle Cell Journey (Video)

Dennis McCullum shares his Sickle Cell journey. ... Read More

Dr. Mack Addresses Challenges Faced By Sickle Cell Patients (Video)

Dr. Kyle Mack discusses the many challenges Sickle Cell patients face every day. ... Read More

Sickle Cell Warrior Marcus Shares His Story (Video)

Marcus Valentine shares his story about living with Sickle Cell. ... Read More

Sickle Cell Report: New Moms Can Save a Life By Donating Cord Blood

We all may have stipulations when it comes to donating organs and even blood. However, pregnant women should keep in mind that donating ... Read More

The Best Natural Oils For Your Hair Type

"Which oil to use?" THAT is the question! Check out some of our fans (you) favorite picks for their particular hair type. Simple and ... Read More

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