Undergoing a bone marrow transplant during adolescence, but not in adulthood, may lower the risk of stroke with SCD, a mouse ...
A chronic illness like sickle cell disease can create various challenges when it comes to sex. Columnist Mary Shaniqua shares ...
In a society that’s seemingly obsessed with sex and physical intimacy, you may be surprised to hear that there aren’t many resources available for those with chronic illness and physical limitations.
A new stem cell transplant type was effective for most patients in a clinical trial, pointing to its use as a potential ...
Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye describes her childhood with the constipation that can come with sickle cell, as well as how she ...
The incidence of vaso-occlusive episodes and acute chest syndrome in children with sickle cell disease is higher from January ...
Columnist Mary Shaniqua shares some practical examples of how to support, comfort, and encourage a loved one with sickle cell.
Type-1 interferons regulate immune responses and the production of self-reactive antibodies that target red blood cells in a SCD mouse model.