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Novel gene-editing therapy continues to show positive results in sickle cell patients
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThis innovative treatment modifies a patient's own blood-forming stem cells to correct the mutation...
...AND MEDICAL PROVIDERS IN THE NORTHEAST U.S. COLLABORATE TO 'SHINE THE LIGHT ON SICKLE CELL' ON...
WJTV Jackson· 3 days agoA collaborative of 46 nonprofit, community-based organizations and medical providers in the Northeast U.S. is set to Shine the Light on Sickle Cell on June ...
Vertex says Casgevy benefit extends to nearly five years in sickle cell disease
Clinical Trials Arena via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoVertex Pharmaceuticals has reported long-term data for its gene therapy Casgevy (exa-cel) in...
Blood matching tests by the NHS may improve blood transfusion outcomes
Clinical Trials Arena via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoAccording to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), sickle cell disease, a...
IV infusion enables editing of the cystic fibrosis gene in lung stem cells
Ars Technica· 3 days agoMany genetic diseases affect only a specific cell type, such as red blood cells in sickle-cell ...
Prodigy’s personal mythology: Remembering the ‘fallen angel’ of Mobb Deep
The Conversation· 7 days agoIn June 2017, Albert “Prodigy” Johnson passed away due to sickle cell anemia. Approaching the seventh anniversary of Prodigy’s death, ...
A guide to foodborne illnesses
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 2 days agoThough most people recover at home, Parsonnet says it’s possible to see “severe illness in people who are immunocompromised or have sickle cell
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The Picayune Item· 7 days agoEXTON, PA, June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spherix Global Insights, a leading independent market intelligence and advisory firm that delivers commercial value to the global life sciences industry, is excited to announce its strategic expansion
21 Celebrities Who Are Battling Rare Chronic Illnesses
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLiving with, treating and understanding the effects of a rare and/or chronic illness is a serious...
Blood bank issues an urgent call for donors in the CSRA
News 12 Augusta· 6 days agoShepeard Community Blood Center on Monday issued an emergency appeal – its first since 2022 – asking...