As is the case for institutions treating the disease, a majority of the sickle cell patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital are African American. The hospital recognized the need ...

On Saturday, President Donald Trump made good on his promise to impose steep tariffs on America’s three largest trading ...

APP18-290125 HYDERABAD: January 29 – An ironsmith crafting hand sickles (grass cutters) for farmers at his workshop in Tando Hyder. APP/AKS/TZD/SSH Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an ...

NHS patients with sickle cell disease will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment that offers the prospect of a cure for the condition. The one-off gene therapy, known as ...

Witness the intricate process of transforming a small piece of iron into a finely crafted sickle. Skilled artisans use traditional methods to heat, shape, and refine the metal, demonstrating ...

a person inherits only one sickle cell gene while the other gene is normal. Typically, SCT does not cause symptoms of the disease. On the other hand, in Sickle cell disease (SCD) a person inherits ...

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It’s been a long journey with ups and downs, but it’s one I’m happy to have undergone to be effectively cured. It’s now a possibility for many more people with sickle cell. Professor Bola ...

That night, she cried a lot, and the following morning, they rushed her to the hospital upon noticing her swollen hand ... of having a child with sickle cell. If one has sickle cell genes and ...

Our independent appraisal committee has approved the use of gene editing therapy exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) for use in the NHS in England, providing a potential cure for some people with ...

Dr Akwesigye said by producing locally “we have cut off the logistical costs such as flights; ideally it should be more ...

There will be a blood drive for sickle cell disease this weekend in South Jersey to mark the beginning of Black History Month ...