The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Minority Health requests that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convene an ad hoc committee to develop a ...

Reeves is an associate professor of pediatrics and epidemiology at the University of Michigan and the principal investigator of the Michigan Sickle Cell Data Collection program. In December 2023, a ...

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. Medical history made at Cohen Children's Medical ...

As social media evolves, celebrities have quickly become highly influential people not just because of the attention their high-stakes careers put on them, but also because they have used their social ...

Some types of sickle cell disease cause severe illness, while others have a mild or unapparent course. Sickle cell disease is present from birth and inherited from genes you receive from your parents.

Funmi Dasaolu receives funding from The National Institute for Health and Care Research. Stephen Hibbs receives funding from the Wellcome Trust. In December 2023, 34-year-old Dave Onawelo told staff ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Sickle Cell Disease,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Nathan Wood is 15, lanky ...

When it comes to zero-turn lawn mower engines, Kawasaki and Kohler go head-to-head with offerings in comparable mower brands. While both engine companies have long histories, Kawasaki is often ...

If you’re lucky enough to have a shed or space in the garage to store your push or riding mower, then you don’t need to worry about shielding it from rain and snow. But, if there’s no indoor storage ...

Recently, Netflix viewers have been buzzing about a new London sci-fi drama called “Supacell.” Since the release last month of its first season, the show has garnered over 11.8 million views on the ...

When Patricia McGill was 13 and learning that she had inherited sickle cell disease, she did not think she would reach 30. But now she and her family are celebrating McGill’s 80th year. McGill is one ...

Today is World Sickle Cell Disease Day. The international awareness day is observed annually to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease and the challenges experienced by ...