The Pentagon ended a Biden-era policy that covered travel costs for servicemembers going out of state for abortion and other ...

The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts ...

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) will provide a cutting-edge gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease, the ...

There will be a blood drive for sickle cell disease – the most common inherited blood disorder – this weekend in South Jersey ...

Charity organisation Sickle Cell Society has described the recommendation as a “major breakthrough” for sickle cell patients.

NHS officials estimate that around 50 people a year will receive treatment now that it has been approved for use for certain ...

Read about exa-cel being rolled out on the NHS, providing a 'functional cure' for some patients with severe sickle cell ...

Experts hailed exciting news for some people with sickle cell disease in England as the health watchdog decided to grant ...

The Exa-cel gene therapy treatment is at the forefront of medical technology. It takes the person’s DNA and “edits” out the faulty sickle gene. It’s expensive, too. According to the manufacturer, ...

NHS officials estimate around 50 people a year will receive treatment now it has been approved for use for certain patients with severe sickle cell disease. | ITV National News ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stock gains as England opts to reimburse its CRSPR (CRSP)-partnered gene therapy Casgevy to ...

A systematic literature review found no evidence to support that physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) or heat injury can cause sudden death for individuals with sickle cell ...