Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new ...

A new blood test can detect leukemia and blood aging risks non-invasively, potentially replacing painful bone marrow biopsies ...

The findings were published today in the American Journal of Hematology. Improving blood flow in the brain with gene therapy A small but significant percentage of patients with sickle cell disease are ...

Extreme pain, known as a pain crisis, is one of the hallmark symptoms of SCD. With frequent hospitalizations, chronic pain ...

A new US cohort study finds that sickle cell disease patients are nearly three times more likely to be readmitted to hospital ...

For Kyle Law, the sterile white walls of a hospital room are a familiar sight. The 28-year-old Educator from Pike Township is ...

Sickle cell disease, a rare genetic blood disorder, affects over 1,700 people in Indiana, including Kyle Law and his mother.

Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition where red blood cells are hard and take the shape of a C or sickle, which makes ...

Children with sickle cell disease have unique nutritional needs. They burn more energy, face growth delays and need stronger ...