In honor of her 39th birthday, columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye reflects on the lessons she's learned from living with sickle ...

Fewer Black men with SCD are biological parents compared with similarly aged Black men in the overall U.S. population, data ...

Most people with sickle cell aren't triaged appropriately when they seek emergency treatment for vaso-occlusive crises, a ...

It's time for equal care for sickle cell patients, writes columnist. That means ending the systemic bias in treatment.

When columnist Mary Shaniqua developed an infection that led to a sickle cell crisis, she was able to avoid having to seek ...

Young people with sickle cell disease (SCD) who live in areas with more air pollution are more likely to be hospitalized due to acute chest syndrome (ACS), an SCD complication marked by symptoms that ...

For someone who stresses the importance of health, my diet is poor. Thankfully, I have friends who have noticed the harsh reality of my eating habits and haven’t ...

A study of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) referred for an evaluation of neuropsychological deficits found that while 19 of 89 patients (25%) were diagnosed with attention deficit ...

The Phase 1/2 CLIMB-SCD-121 trial (NCT03745287) is currently evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a single infusion of CTX001 in adults up to age 35 with severe SCD. Two patients have been dosed ...

More than a quarter of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged, most often due to sickle cell crisis, according to a recent U.S.