Are Stem Cell Transplants the Future of Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia?
Have you ever tried to fit a square peg into a round hole? Short of taking a mallet to the peg, you’re not going to be successful in pushing it…
Have you ever tried to fit a square peg into a round hole? Short of taking a mallet to the peg, you’re not going to be successful in pushing it…
I'll admit, I don't have sickle cell anemia, but I do have a bad habit: I don't ask for help. No matter the situation—maybe my car has been towed, or…
Many sisters may play pranks or bicker with each other often. According to ABC 11 News, Twelve-year-old Natalia and fourteen-year-old Nyasia Yarrell are no different. One minute they are mad at…
A new public cord blood donation center recently opened up in New York. This is the second of this type of facility to open in the state. In the past,…
Here's the rundown on sickle cell anemia. It causes a person to have abnormal hemoglobin (sickle hemoglobin) in their red blood cells. In order to understand what I'm talking about,…
There is a must-read for more inspiration about living with sickle cell anemia (SCA) – a young woman’s blog, but not just any blog. She’s a DIVA (as in, absolutely…
Okay. Hold the phone for just a minute. I’m a bit concerned after reading an article posted by a young girl who is living with sickle cell anemia. She basically…
Researchers have reported an early victory in treating sickle cell anemia with a new gene therapy. This could possibly lead to a cure. According to the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and…