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Clinician bias toward people with sickle cell disease (SCD) may be tied to stigma around opioid use, rather than race or chronic pain alone, a new study suggests.“…

Detroit – Southfield college student Chantez Sanford Jr. said he wasn’t scared to be the first patient in Michigan to receive a novel, new, commercially available…

The Uganda Sickle Surveillance Study (US3) documented sickle cell anemia (SCA) throughout the country. An important corollary was identification of infants born…

In season 1, episode 2 of the popular show The Pitt, a Black woman with sickle cell disease arrives at the emergency department in acute pain, only to be initially…

In season 1, episode 2 of the popular show The Pitt, a Black woman with sickle cell disease arrives at the emergency department in acute pain, only to be…

Event summaryJoin us for the Sickle Cell Awareness 5K Walk & Run Benefit on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Harrington Parks and Recreation in Harrington, Kent!…

Treatment with ristoglogene autogetemcel (risto-cel) cell therapy led to rapid engraftment, improved fetal hemoglobin (HbF) expression, and reduced vaso-occlusive…

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is characterised by the polymerisation of haemoglobin S (HbS) under low oxygen conditions, causing red blood cells to become rigid and…

Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), the most common and severe form of sickle cell disease (SCD), show signs of altered development in specific regions of the…

These findings shed light on disruptions in normal blood cell development (hematopoiesis) that may be shared by sickle cell disease and clonal hematopoiesis.…