So far in 2025, the Trump administration has cut more than $1 billion in NIH grants. That includes a study on sickle cell ...

Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited disorders that affect the hemoglobin, which causes sickle-shaped red blood cells. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment.

Sickle cell disease symptoms range from extreme pain to fatigue and fussiness in babies. WebMD explains how to spot the symptoms of this blood disorder.

When Patricia McGill was 13 and learning that she had inherited sickle cell disease, she did not think she would reach 30. But now she and her family are celebrating McGill’s 80th year.

Sickle cell disease affects nearly 8 million people worldwide, most in sub-Saharan Africa.

Award-winning Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold opens up about living with sickle cell disease, and using his platform to raise awareness around the world.

Massive single-cell atlas across human tissues highlights cell types where disease genes are active Date: May 12, 2022 Source: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Summary: Genetic studies have ...

A month after a sickle cell pain crisis, columnist Dunstan Nicol-Wilson is learning how to trust his body again, which isn't easy.

Pfizer has terminated one of two phase 3 trials assessing a monoclonal antibody designed to treat sickle cell disease.

Of the 20 million people living with sickle cell disease globally, more than 66% are in sub-Saharan Africa.

My daughter was diagnosed with a blood disease when I was just learning English. I want to help other families in our situation.

Most people with sickle cell disease who received a new gene editing treatment saw their pain resolve for at least one year, but longer follow up is needed ...