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No One Should Have to Choose Between School and Sickle Cell Anemia
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No One Should Have to Choose Between School and Sickle Cell Anemia

  • Post author:Nia
  • Post published:March 9, 2017
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia

Nikeh Gray has sickle cell anemia and has been in and out of the hospitals for years. Not only is she constantly managing her disease, as the Guardian reports, but…

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Vrrroom Into May with Central VA’s Unity Ride for Sickle Cell Disease
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Vrrroom Into May with Central VA’s Unity Ride for Sickle Cell Disease

  • Post author:Nia
  • Post published:March 6, 2017
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia/Timely

From now until May, 8th, a local television news station in Central Virginia, will be leading the community in raising funds for sickle cell disease (SCD). A part of the…

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Roll Out the Red Carpet! Preteen Battling Sickle Cell Anemia Goes to the Grammy Awards
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Roll Out the Red Carpet! Preteen Battling Sickle Cell Anemia Goes to the Grammy Awards

  • Post author:Nia
  • Post published:February 13, 2017
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia

12-year-old Sarah Stone has had sickle cell anemia for as long as she can remember. She experiences a lot of pain, takes lots of medicines and has had many surgeries.…

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There’s Hope for Jamaicans With Sickle Cell Disease
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There’s Hope for Jamaicans With Sickle Cell Disease

  • Post author:Nia
  • Post published:January 27, 2017
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia

Did you know that sickle cell disease occurs in one out of 150 Jamaican births? This is a very high risk of having SCD in comparison to African-Americans, where one…

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The Future Looks Bright for Sickle Cell Anemia Research
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The Future Looks Bright for Sickle Cell Anemia Research

  • Post author:Kiki Jones
  • Post published:December 22, 2016
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia

I know I’ve said it before, but whatever, I’m saying it again: 2016 has been an awful year. Both personally and globally, it’s been the total pits, to the point…

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Primetime Drama Features Sickle Cell Disease

Primetime Drama Features Sickle Cell Disease

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 18, 2016
  • Post category:Rare Disease/Sickle cell anemia

Are prime-time TV medical-dramas truly distorting patient expectations? We don't think so. Do you? Medical dramas aren't the only ones in today's television circuit that are incorporating rare diseases into plot lines…

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