Disc Medicine will be enrolling 24 adults with SCD in its newly launched trial testing DISC-3405 at three doses for easing ...
Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye encourages medical professional to be more mindful about the care they provide to sickle cell ...
Although she understands her illness, columnist Michelle Harlan is still learning how to communicate and disclose her sickle ...
The first sickle cell disease patient has been enrolled in a Phase 1b trial testing iadademstat, Oryzon Genomics' ...
Treatment with hydroxyurea increases blood oxygen levels during sleep in children with sickle cell disease (SCD), but it does not meaningfully lessen sleep disturbances, a study reports. Compared with ...
Mary Shaniqua is a sickle cell patient (HbSS) living in the United Kingdom. She was diagnosed with sickle cell at 18 months old and uses “Shaniqua’s Sickle Chronicles” to narrate her experiences, to ...
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 ...
A Phase 1b clinical trial testing pociredir in adults with sickle cell disease has completed enrollment of its high-dose ...
In my previous column, I shared my suggestions on the preparations you should consider before taking a trip with sickle cell. The environment inside an airplane is not ideal for our bodies. On a ...
Many things can trigger a sickle cell crisis. The first triggers I experienced ranged from temperature changes in my environment to dehydration. But as I got older, I began to experience a new trigger ...
Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that can cause debilitating pain crises and put patients at increased risk for infections, among other symptoms. The disease can interfere with daily ...