Columnist Michelle Harlan details her three-step process for explaining what sickle beta-zero thalassemia is and how it ...

A protruding abdomen with sickle cell disease isn’t always a sign of a serious problem for patients, writes columnist.

An imbalance in the gut microbiome, the group of bacteria and other microbes in the digestive tract, may drive chronic SCD ...

Scientists at NYU are teaming up with music artist Adekunle Gold on a campaign to improve the lives of people with sickle cell disease.

Young people with SCD living in areas with more air pollution are more likely to be hospitalized for acute chest syndrome, a ...

Now home after a long hospitalization, columnist Mary Shaniqua worries about the long-term impact of her recent sickle cell ...

Researchers have used a noninvasive tool to detect small blood vessel disease in the brain of SCD patients, according to a ...

As I’ve grown older with sickle cell disease, I’ve come to appreciate the incredible community that’s emerged. This network connects us, amplifies our voices, and gives us a platform to share our ...

BEAM-101, a genetically modified cell therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD) that’s being tested in clinical trials, has been granted orphan drug status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).