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This past weekend in Atlanta, the Sickle Cell Community Consortium hosted its 9th Annual Leadership Summit and General Assembly — nothing short of inspiring. Founded by Dr. Lakiea Bailey ...
Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. While both sickle cell trait and ...
A sickle cell patient, Bello Kehinde, opens up to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about her inspiring journey living with the disease, the strength and resilience that carried her through the most challenging ...
MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle made her PVL Finals debut in style, leading Petro Gazz a win closer to the 2024-25 All-Filipino Conference title. Amid the pressure-packed environment of ...
The Fifth Amendment guarantees constitutional protection from facing double jeopardy – trial or punishment for the same offense twice. After a mistrial, a retrial can normally proceed – but ...
The CSIR-Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission has so far screened close to 28 lakh persons across several States and found the prevalence of carriers and patients of Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA) to be 8-10% ...
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Petro Gazz became the first team to enter the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals on Friday, with Van Sickle leading the way and finally ending their string of missed opportunities in the p ...
CHARLESTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a landmark initiative to expand access to cutting-edge treatments for sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that ...
He was diagnosed in 2024 with the sickle cell trait, which has been linked to the deaths of 14 college football players since 2000, according to the National Registry of Catastrophic Sports ...
Kennedy gave roughly five minutes of remarks to a packed ballroom in the Francis Marion Hotel, mainly focusing on progress in widening treatment access for sickle cell disease, a blood disorder ...