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Sickle Cell 5K Walk/Run is taking place Saturday, June 21 at Riverside Park on the near northwest side of Indianapolis.
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited disorder that affects over 100,000 people in the United States, according to the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, of that number, the Centers ...
September Is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. While many people are familiar with sickle cell anemia, sickle cell traits have also plagued our community. Sickle cell trait (SCT) is an inherited blood ...
Today is World Sickle Cell Disease Day. The international awareness day is observed annually to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease and the challenges experienced ...
SO REALLY AVOID THAT AREA IF YOU CAN. TODAY IS GLOBAL SICKLE CELL AWARENESS DAY. IT’S A DAY MEANT TO INCREASE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ABOUT THE DISEASE THAT IMPACTS MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE ...
Almost 300 babies are born in the UK with sickle cells every year, according to the Sickle Cell Society, and the effects of sickle cell disease are believed to impact thousands of people.
Pensacola activists will host events, including an open house and blood drive, to help fight and bring awareness to the disease. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Events include ...
September marks Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and this year, the INOVA Schar Adult Sickle Cell Center hosted a pivotal town meeting to unite advocates, county agencies, and the public to raise ...
10-year-old Saladin "Bam" Anderson is a sickle cell patient who held his second Sickle Cell Awareness Month blood drive on Saturday. Bam was diagnosed with sickle cell disease during a newborn ...
There are over 20 million across the world, according to the Sickle Cell Warriors website, and many of them gathered at Depot Park Saturday to raise awareness for the disease. Streetlight ...
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease is an inherited ...