Yahoo

Netflix’s hit series ‘Supacell’ shines a much-needed light on sickle cell disease

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix's hit series ‘Supacell’ shines a much-needed light on sickle cell disease (Photos courtesy of Netflix) Netflix’s new show ...

FDA expands use of first sickle cell disease gene therapy for children as young as 2 years

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a supplemental approval for Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) for patients ...

FDA approves gene therapy for children with sickle cell disease ages 2+

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved gene therapy to treat sickle cell disease among children ages 2 and older, ...
MassLive

Sickle cell education series begins Saturday

HOLYOKE — The Massachusetts Sickle Cell Association, along with Baystate Medical Health and state Rep. Bud Williams, D-Springfield, announced the first in a series of educational presentations on ...

Scientists cured sickle cell. Then their next challenge began.

Gene editing has delivered remarkable results against sickle cell disease. Now researchers are working to make these ...
Columbia Daily Spectator

Television radio host launches series to raise awareness for sickle cell disease in West Harlem

With her weekly radio show, producer and publisher Audrey Adams is working to educate West Harlem about sickle cell disease, an illness that disproportionately impacts Black people. Due to prominent ...
STAT

‘What’s your pain right now?’ Sickle cell, loss, and survival in America

You're reading Part 5 of Coercive Care, a yearlong examination of the denial of reproductive autonomy for people with sickle cell disease. ST. LOUIS — All morning, nurses had been coming in, taking ...
Yale Insights

Mobilizing a System to Treat People with Sickle Cell Disease

Cece Calhoun ’21, medical director of Yale’s Sickle Cell Program, reflects on the challenges of building teams and structures ...
The Grio

Netflix’s hit series ‘Supacell’ shines a much-needed light on sickle cell disease

Recently, Netflix viewers have been buzzing about a new London sci-fi drama called “Supacell.” Since the release last month of its first season, the show has garnered over 11.8 million views on the ...