A student at Kennesaw State is helping develop a low-cost, light-based device to screen for stroke in children with sickle ...

Acute chest syndrome associated with sickle cell is driven by the abnormal activation of the complement cascade, per a study.

Intranasal fentanyl is a feasible, safe, and effective option for managing acute pain episodes in adults with sickle cell ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye, a doctor, sorts through the difference between sickle cell anemia and sickle cell disease — and ...

With the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model, states will be reimbursed if cell and gene therapies don't benefit sickle cell patients.

Sickle cell disease (SCD) may be cured in some individuals by a stem cell transplant. There also are several approved therapies to help manage the condition and its related complications. Some of the ...

Columnist Tito Oye struggles to describe the pain involved in a sickle cell crisis. She turns to social media to ask her followers for help.

The blood-separation device Spectra Optia, which has the ability to remove abnormal red blood cells from sickle cell patients, can efficiently and safely replace these cells with healthy red blood ...

Columnist Tito Oye notes the importance of staying hydrated for those with sickle cell anemia and shares tips on how to maintain sufficient water intake.

The gene-editing therapy OTQ923 normalized brain blood flow in 3 sickle cell disease patients, suggesting it may lower stroke risk, a study says.

Most people with SCD seem to meet or exceed current level of physical activity recommendations for the general population, a study shows.