Transition of care from pediatric to adult medicine has been recognized as a national priority by the Surgeon ...

All individuals with or who have a loved one affected by sickle cell disease should be aware of ...

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Despite its long scientific and medical history, sickle cell disease lags behind most other well-known diseases when it ...

People who inherit one sickle cell gene and one normal gene have what’s called sickle cell trait. This ...

Sickle Cell Sabbath, on September 16, 2012, brings together faith-based and neighborhood partnerships in Baptist churches around the ...

Sickle cell anemia affects the red blood cells. About one in every 600 Blacks is born with sickle ...

“Having the sickle cell trait does not exclude an athlete from participating in sports, however, the training staff ...

Sickle cell disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder affecting people of all races, not just African ...

Get support for sickle cell anemia by focusing on your unique nutritional needs. According to research or other ...

Living life with a chronic illness is already extremely stressful. But add unpredictability, severe pain…and most of all, ...

Can you imagine having a child who you have to see spend their entire life suffering from physical ...

A commonly ordered blood test may help doctors predict which sickle cell patients might develop serious complications, such ...

Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Approximately 80,000 Americans have ...