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Alteration of brain network condition could predict painful vaso-occlusive crisis in patients with ...
Medical Xpress· 13 hours agoSickle cell disease is a rare genetic disorder that happens when a person's red blood cells form ...
Researchers Publish Final Results of Key Clinical Trial for Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
Newswise· 1 day agoThe study found that 96.7% of patients in the study did not have any vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) – a blockage that results in lack of oxygen and painful episodes – for at least one...
Feinstein Manhasset Earns $6.1M Grant for Red Blood Cell Research
The North Shore Leader· 1 week agoGlobally, more than one billion people are ravaged by red blood cell disorders, including...
Atlanta Falcons Ex Tevin Coleman's Daughter Placed On Ventilator: 'Fighting to Breathe'
Sports Illustrated· 2 weeks agoFormer Atlanta Falcons running back Tevin Coleman is facing a heartbreaking situation as his...
10-year-old survivor uses literature to fight sickle cell
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 10 hours agoRichon Badger describes her 10-year-old daughter, Cai, as colorful, sassy, and resilient. Cai Stoudemire is a Sickle Cell survivor who recently wrote a book, Cai's ABCs of Sickle Cell. "C is ...
The Process of Hemolysis and Red Blood Cell Breakdown
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRapid hemolysis can cause hematuria (blood in the urine), a significant drop in blood pressure, and...
Stuart Orkin: The 100 Most Influential People of 2024
Time Magazine· 1 week agoWhen Stuart Orkin began his career as a research scientist, it wasn’t clear whether genetic diseases...
What Is Jaundice (Icterus)?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThis can lead to a buildup of bilirubin in the body, which can cause symptoms of jaundice. Conditions that can cause hemolysis to happen too fast or too...
Is This Beaten-Down Stock a Good Acquisition Target?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoThen there is Skysona, a therapy approved in late 2022 to treat a rare neurological condition called cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy. The last one is...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoIt has the potential to be a blockbuster treatment for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, which are < ...