By Karen Stokes September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and James Griffin has experienced firsthand the challenges of ...

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and millions of people worldwide are living with the disease. But advances in ...

If there is one thing that Sickle Cell “Warriors” — those battling with the inherited blood disorder that often creates ...

According to the Red Cross, due to an industry-wide filter limitation, individuals with the sickle cell trait are unable to donate whole blood. However, trait carriers could still be eligible to ...

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), an optical tool that leverages light-tissue interaction to measure changes in hemoglobin ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)–Riley Children’s Health is leading the way in supporting children with sickle cell disease, a condition affecting over 100,000 people in the U.S. and 8 million globally. June 19th ...

For the first time in his life, a young New Jersey man is pain-free thanks to a new gene treatment working to cure patients of sickle cell disease. Gerald Quartey, 18, is the first patient in the ...

While most people have circular blood cells, those with sickle cell have cells shaped like a sickle, making it difficult for ...

A research collaboration involving scientists and students at The University of Texas at Dallas has found a clear connection ...