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A child who feels tired often, has repeated hospital visits, or unexplained pain may point to conditions like Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia. Discover the…

As a teenager Rialton Reid was rushed to a Los Angeles emergency room in excruciating pain. Not only was he battling a sickle cell crisis; he was fighting a system…

Sickle Cell Consortium Announces 2026 Leadership Summit, Bringing Over 200 Sickle Cell Organizations to Atlanta, GAATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2026 /…

Mary E. Brown is president and CEO of the Sickle Cell Disease FoundationAs a teenager Rialton Reid was rushed to a Los Angeles emergency room in excruciating pain.…

Blood is often pictured as a smooth, continuous stream, but in reality it behaves more like rush-hour traffic in a dense city with crowded lanes, sudden merges and…

Recent studies have reached opposing conclusions about whether clonal hematopoiesis (CH) is increased or decreased in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Given…

Through a project aimed at building empathy and understanding among clinicians about sickle cell disease (SCD)-related pain episodes, a team of nurses in Chicago…

Washington, D.C. —  U.S. Representative Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) introduced legislation to restore staff and funding for the Centers for Disease Control…

Omolola Kafayat AwolopeDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.David Olufemi AdeboDepartment of Clinical…

ABSTRACTSickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited hemoglobinopathy worldwide. Improving the quality of life of people with SCD requires prenatal and…