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18-year-old Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr. collapsed during the team’s first football practice. He died two days later.
A 21-year-old Long Island patient has been cured of sickle cell anemia thanks to a gene therapy treatment.
"Sickle cell disease is a rare, debilitating and life-threatening blood disorder with significant unmet need," said FDA's Dr. Nicole Verdun.
Tevin and Akilah Coleman and Dr. Kim Smith-Whitley help bring awareness to sickle cell anemia, which affects Black people's everyday…
Hanif Mouehla was 8 years old when he was diagnosed with sickle cell disease. At the time, doctors said he…
Dr. Tartania Brown on the importance of believing sickle cell patients and the symptoms they experience with the disease.
One Memphis church is on a committed mission to help sickle cell disease patients, partnering with the American Red Cross.
The study found less than half get the screening and only about half or fewer get treatment that can help…
The only cure for sickle cell disease is a bone marrow transplant from a matched sibling; Helen Nduku didn't have…
For Sickle Cell Awareness Month, seven advocates open up to theGrio about what it’s truly like living with sickle cell…
T-Boz explains her journey with sickle cell disease and how it led her to becoming the new co-chair of the…
NBC News - Tamiko Brooks tenses as she recalls an emergency room visit two weeks ago with her 14-year-old daughter,…
If you or a loved one is living with sickle cell anemia, in what ways have you changed your lifestyle…
London born supermodel Jourdan Dunn is speaking up in support of the Sickle Cell Society...
For the first time in a year, Philomenia Johnson has some good news to report. A bone marrow donor has…