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This week's Guest Voice is Richard Bayliss, who talks about three coping tools he's found useful in living with sickle cell ...
Listening to the community's needs, the Sickle Cell Consortium also created the Caregiver Summit, offering a vital space for ...
Sickle cell has been overlooked for far too long. Fortunately, there are new breakthroughs in sickle cell treatment that you ...
Leaders and advocates gather for the 9th Annual Leadership Summit of the Sickle Cell Community Consortium, celebrating ...
Riley, Jr. Park, home of the Charleston RiverDogs. Sickle cell anemia disproportionately impacts minority communities, with patients often requiring regular blood transfusions. The effectiveness ...
You were born with sickle cell anemia and now you’re a mother of twins. How does it feel holding them in your arms? I feel proud for not giving up on myself. It wasn’t easy, but I thank God ...
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 ...
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 ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — One of the Trump administration’s top health officials said Friday that the federal government is working to expand access to and lower the cost of “transformative ...
Over the years, this routine has become familiar. When her firstborn was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia, a hereditary disease, at 7 years old, Zhou had never heard of it. Doctors told her that 1 in ...
Apr. 25, 2025 — Chimpanzee naive pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) can now be grown in cellular cultures, reveals a recent study. They successfully created chimpanzee early embryo models, called ...