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Drug approved as sickle cell disease treatment may help stabilize vision in rare genetic disease
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have dedicated many years to...
Novel gene-editing therapy continues to show positive results in sickle cell patients
Medical Xpress· 3 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· 4 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· 3 days agoVertex Pharmaceuticals has reported long-term data for its gene therapy Casgevy (exa-cel) in...
The Chilling Story Behind Tell Them You Love Me
Time Magazine· 5 hours agoTell Them You Love Me, a documentary now streaming on Netflix from director Nick August-Perna, does not include a single interview with its main subject....
Blood matching tests by the NHS may improve blood transfusion outcomes
Clinical Trials Arena via Yahoo Finance· 5 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· 4 days agoMany genetic diseases affect only a specific cell type, such as red blood cells in sickle-cell ...
A guide to foodborne illnesses
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 3 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
Local Living: West Columbia’s Artisan Market, 'Exclusive Car, Truck, and Jeep Show', Cola Fire Free...
ABC Columbia· 4 days agoCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, the City of West Columbia’s artisan market...
21 Celebrities Who Are Battling Rare Chronic Illnesses
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLiving with, treating and understanding the effects of a rare and/or chronic illness is a serious...