Robin Roberts marks 12 years since 'GMA' return after stem cell transplant
"Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts is marking 12 years since she returned to the anchor desk after receiving a ...
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Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease
In December 2023, through the development efforts of CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, their decades-long ...
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...
Sex differences in heart cells may influence disease outcomes
Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women, but it often presents differently depending on sex. There are sex ...
High-cost sickle cell gene therapies push insurers and Medicaid programs to find new payment models
The high cost of sickle cell gene therapies is pushing private insurers and Medicaid programs to develop new payment models.
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How sickle cell disease can lead to insecurity in relationships
Living with sickle cell disease comes with challenges, such as pain crises that can set a patient back days, weeks, or even months. The mental and physical toll can be immense. Because February is ...
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MUSC board reviews advancements in sickle cell care and dental education enhancements
MUSC recieved updatesThe MUSC Board of Trustees received a key program update at the February board meeting on a ...
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Not all sickle cell patients need bone marrow transplants, says foundation
“Not all patients with sickle cell are good candidates for a bone marrow transplant. If you can manage the condition well without frequent crises, you likely won’t need one. “The transplant is best ...
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Not all sickle cell patients need bone marrow transplants – SCFN
“Not all patients with sickle cell are good candidates for a bone marrow transplant. If you can manage the condition well ...
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Local blood drive benefits African Americans with Sickle Cell Anemia
The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ held a Sickle Cell blood drive Saturday, to help those affected with the condition.
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Telangana: Sickle cell disease continues to haunt tribals of Adilabad
Adilabad: A recent investigation of blood samples of tribal people disclosed a disturbing fact that blood disorder, sickle cell disease incidence was alarmingly high among the tribal population in ...