For most people, the word cancer implies that there’s a tumor or mass growing somewhere in the body. However, contrary to ...

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of ...

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), despite the ...

Gene therapy technology offers enormous hope for thousands of people battling sickle cell amenia in part because of the Black Panther Party’s grassroots efforts decades ago.

An NIH-supported clinical trial of pomalidomide in treating hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia stopped early due to ...

A bounding pulse is when your heart beats strongly. You may feel your pulse in your neck, wrist, or foot. Here’s why it ...

Treatment and Care The main goal of treatment is to reduce painful episodes and prevent symptoms like anemia, swelling of feet and hands, frequent infections and vision problems — tiny blood vessels ...

Among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), treatment with Reblozyl (luspatercept) resulted in at least 12 weeks of ...

Why the Morgan County, TN family would even agree to hydrogen peroxide treatment is an example of the dangerous mindset of ...

In the meantime current gene therapies remain expensive and challenging to scale up because each patient’s batch of cells has ...

Illuminating the experience of people living with sickle cell could improve patients’ lives and enhance all of medicine ...