Crispr's emerging technology has led to a new class of therapies, which are well suited for targeting rare diseases or other disorders that are caused by genetic mutations. Crispr/Cas9 works by ...

The sickle cells break down easily, leading to anemia. They can also clog small blood vessels, causing excruciating pain and organ damage. Globally, 7.74 million people bear this genetic burden. Over ...

Martin Mwita, 20, is the first patient in St. Louis and among the first across the country to receive a new gene therapy for ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces sickle-cell treatment program in Charleston while assuring SC Sen. Tim Scott that federal ...

Thirty-five states have agreed to participate in a federal pilot program aimed at helping Medicaid patients access costly ...

Sickle cell has been overlooked for far too long. Fortunately, there are new breakthroughs in sickle cell treatment that you can't miss.

Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...

Findings of a research project carried out by the Sickle Cell Society into sickle cell patients’ experiences of ambulance care and 999 and 111 calls in London, revealed that many patients had ...

Findings of a research project - commissioned by London Ambulance Service (LAS) NHS Trust and carried out by the Sickle Cell Society - into sickle cell patients' experiences of ambulance care, 999 and ...

Findings of a research project – commissioned by London Ambulance Service (LAS) NHS Trust and carried out by the Sickle Cell Society – into sickle cell patients’ experiences of ambulance ...