The fight to research, illuminate, and one day eliminate sickle cell disease continues, and one its toughest fighters is receiving much needed help to...
Scientists have long known what causes sickle-cell disease and its devastating effects: a single mutation in one errant gene. But for decades, there has...
On December 10, 2018, S.2465 - The Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2018 - was...
Health care disparities heighten disease differences between Black and white Americans. It’s been established that there are several deadly diseases that Blacks have a greater propensity for which they suffer with greater intensity. The reality is that there are some arbitrary issues that are present in the way medicine is practiced in America, and in […]