Sickle cell disease is a severe, inherited blood disorder that primarily affects people of African, Mediterranean, Middle ...

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Doctors harvest stem cells from the patient’s bone marrow and then send them off to a lab, where CRISPR is used to turn up the production of another, functional version of haemoglobin. This version is ...

When Garrett was 12, he was at a basketball camp when a sickle cell crisis that caused splenic sequestration, which is when ...

Researchers have discovered and analyzed a rare but serious side effect of an innovative form of blood cancer therapy. The ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua shares some practical examples of how to support, comfort, and encourage a loved one with sickle cell.