Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers suggestions and encouragement to parents whose child has just been diagnosed with sickle cell ...

Fewer ED visits per year and fewer hospital days per year seen in association with hydroxyurea use. HealthDay News — For children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), hydroxyurea has sustained ...

The campaign examined 60 cadets from different NCC units as part of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission. The initiative, led by Capt Dr C B S Dangi, follows the successful ...

Data from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention show that sickle cell traits occur in about one out of every 365 black births and about one out of every 16,300 Hispanic births in the ...

Watch the full video above. You'll also hear from foundation secretary Regina Lawson about more event details and logistics.All proceeds will benefit sickle cell research and patient services.Find ...

Balikis Salami, a 25-year-old woman living with sickle cell anaemia and an amputee ... “I thought when the First Lady reached out to me, all my problems were sorted,” Salami told Sunday ...

Early detection of signs by parents can be life-saving.” Dengue: Watch out for these side effects that can stay even after recovery, check inside for health tips by doctors to treat the same ...

Here are five signs that your insulin is way too high, and no, you don't need any blood test to figure this out,” Ann-Maria Tom said in the video. 1. You gain weight very easily, especially ...

Bhopal: Governor Mangubhai Patel inaugurated the genetic analysis laboratory and DNA sequencer machine at BMHRC's sickle cell anaemia competence centre. He also launched a seminar titled "Genetic ...

Clifton Kirkman, a brave warrior in the fight against sickle cell, was born before Michigan’s sickle cell mandate, leading to his diagnosis at 18 months. This past weekend, the highly impactful ...