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What Causes Sickle Cell Anemia?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSickle cell anemia is a genetically inherited disorder of the hemoglobin in red blood cells (RBC). Hemoglobin is the protein in RBCs that transports...
The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe FDA approved the first gene therapy for sickle cell anemia.Meletios Verras/ iStock The FDA...
New Gene-Editing Treatments, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Illustration of sickle-cell anemia from Getty Images) The FDA recently approved two new treatments for an ancient scourge, sickle-cell anemia. Vertex...
Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToo few U.S. kids with sickle cell anemia get a needed screening for stroke, according to a study...
Why we need more Black blood donors to treat sickle cell anemia
CNN via AOL· 11 months agoCNN staffer Sharon Browne-Peter was diagnosed with sickle cell disease before she was born and needs...
One year later: Shreveport family is thankful for community support for son with sickle cell
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJust over a year ago Rachael Brooks heard the words she had only dreamed of hearing in the years...
Gene editing is now a medical reality
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSemafor Signals NEWS The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first gene editing treatment, a breakthrough in medical technology that...
After CBD Helped Her Pain From Sickle Cell Anemia, T-Boz Launched Her Own Line To Support Others
AfroTech via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOutside of being a music icon, Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins is in the CBD industry. While the market is...
How Jennifer Doudna's Life Has Changed Since Discovering CRISPR 10 Years Ago
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDr. Jennifer Doudna in Berkeley, Calif., on Jan. 18, 2019. Credit - Anastasiia Sapon—The New York...
Memphis church, Red Cross partner for blood drives to help sickle cell patients
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoBlack churches across Tennessee are working with the American Red Cross to provide sickle cell...
