Today is World Sickle Cell Day! Established in 2008, this international awareness day is aimed to increase public awareness and an understanding of sickle cell diseases, while educating those who may…
The Young family from Oregon, U.S. have used genetic screening to test their embryos for a variation of the BRCA gene that significantly increases the risk of breast cancer, reports…
The hemoglobin A1C test is a test that is commonly used to determine if patients have diabetes. A study last year in February 2017, by the American Medical Association found…
In Cincinnati, there are two children, Taryn and King Walker. They are 13 and 11 years old respectively. Taryn and King are excellent students and attend the School for Creative…
According to a story from Sickle Cell Anemia News, the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital just received $1 million in grant funding from The Links Foundation, which is one of…
Now these are the kind of stories we love to read about! Canadian Revée Agyepong is the first adult in Canada to be cured of sickle cell anemia through stem cell…
On January 30th, pop singer Jordin Sparks' step-sister Bryanna Jackson-Frias lost her battle with sickle cell anemia, reported People. Complications surfaced that sent her to the ICU. Jordin posted to…
It's a fight they didn't choose, but it's a fight they have to face. Individuals diagnosed with sickle cell expressed how much they have to do to get the bare…
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