Henry Ford Health has treated the first Michigan patient outside clinical trials with Roctavian, the newly approved gene ...

Toie Roberts, the daughter of Rick Ross, shared a child with Lil Poppa and largely kept their relationship private.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – The American Red Cross is urging donors to take action to help rebuild blood supply in North ...

Sickle cell anemia (HbSS) is the homozygous dominant variant and the most common and severe form of the disease. Whereas patients who only inherited one gene encoding for abnormal HbS and a different ...

The patient, who is in his 30s, got the one-time intravenous infusion at the Infusion and Chemotherapy Treatment Center at ...

Recent therapies like hydroxyurea (Droxia, Bristol-Myers Squibb), the first FDA-approved drug for SCD in 1994, increase fetal hemoglobin (HbF), which, through unknown pathways, improves SCD symptoms ...

WNCT’s Erin Jenkins sits down with a sickle cell disease survivor and a doctor to learn more about how far their research has ...

Black History Month is poignant for one family after a man got a historic, innovative treatment at Children's Hospital of.

James Griffin, a Milwaukee resident living with sickle cell disease, highlights the importance of blood donations in managing his condition and improving his quality of life.

In many ways, Shamar Harper is a typical 12-year-old boy living in Miramar. He worries about homework, what he’s going to ...

Vertex executives warned that Casgevy, its curative treatment for sickle cell disease, would be slow to reach patients. But ...

While selling over 65 million records and making TLC a successful group, T-Boz was fighting a brutal, invisible battle ...