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Sickle cell patients at the Royal London Hospital will have to return to using A&E for emergency care after a five-month pilot endedEnding an emergency care…

Learn what sickle cell disease is, who it affects most, today’s treatment options, and how cost and inequities limit access.Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a complex…

Racial and ethnic disparities in health care persist in every facet related to equitable access, quality, and progressive research of diseases that…

Rhys MayNorth Seattle Community Acupuncture and Wedgwood Acupuncture & Botanical MedicineKeywords:Case report, sickle cell anemia, pain, acupuncture,…

The Government of India has screened more than 6.83 crore individuals in tribal-dominated areas for sickle cell anaemia as of February 3, 2026. Among those screened…

Stroke in sickle cell disease (SCD) has been well characterized in children, but data in adults remain insufficient, particularly regarding long-term functional…

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Staying Safe and Healthy This Winter As we move through February, cold weather remains a significant concern for our sickle cell community. Cold temperatures cause…

For Kwincy Lassiter, son of former NFL player Kwamie Lassiter and his wife Ericka, sickle cell disease once meant a life of limitations, pain crises, and frequent…

A new breakthrough study led by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities could explain why patients with the same genetic sickle cell mutation…