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Sickle Cell Disease

Taylor and Tamiko Brooks

ER docs learn better ways to help hurting kids

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
NBC News - Tamiko Brooks tenses as she recalls an emergency room visit two weeks ago with her 14-year-old daughter, Taylor, as she experienced excruciating pain from sickle cell disease...
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Eating well for sickle cell anemia: Advice and books for healthy living

Sherrell Dorsey, Frugivore Magazine
If you or a loved one is living with sickle cell anemia, in what ways have you changed your lifestyle in order to cope with this disease? Changing your diet and focusing on a healthy living routine may assist you.
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Jourdan Dunn attends the MOBO Awards 2011 at the SECC on October 5, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Sandy Young/Getty Images)

Supermodel joins fight against sickle cell

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London born supermodel Jourdan Dunn is speaking up in support of the Sickle Cell Society...
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Wait for bone marrow transplant donor is often agonizing

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For the first time in a year, Philomenia Johnson has some good news to report. A bone marrow donor has been found for her 15-year-old daughter...
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