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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· 5 months agoThe FDA approved the first gene therapy for sickle cell anemia.Meletios Verras/ iStock The FDA...
5-year-old Ga. girl donates bone marrow to brother battling sickle cell anemia
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 6-year-old Georgia boy has been battling sickle cell anemia since birth, and now his 5-year-old...
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...
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...
Worcester teen on mission to help people with Sickle Cell Disease after seeing his sister’s struggle
WFXT via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHe’s a ‘big biochem buff’ on a mission to help those with Sickle Cell Disease -- and that’s because...
Watch: Why does sickle cell affect Black people at a higher rate?
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoTevin and Akilah Coleman and Dr. Kim Smith-Whitley are helping to bring awareness to sickle cell anemia, which affects Black […] The post Watch: Why does sickle cell affect Black people at a higher rate? appeared first on TheGrio.
Letter: Medical researchers have produced treatment breakthroughs for sickle cell disease
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColumnist Tiffani Jackson’s excellent piece about sickle cell anemia (SJ-R of September 4th) informs us about the challenges and pain that she and others with this horrible disease endure. But ...
