Mr Amos Andoh, has called on government to broaden its approach to tackling sickle cell disease by making genotype screening ...

Fewer serious complications. Fewer hospitalizations and blood transfusions. Better growth and development. And a markedly ...

A Silver Spring woman says for the first time in years, she’s feeling hopeful thanks to a groundbreaking therapy that’s ...

What you need to know: Dr Munube said the condition remains the leading cause of admissions at the facility Mulago National Referral Hospital registers 40 new cases of sickle cell disease weekly and a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Children’s Mercy is expanding its cell and gene therapy program with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). Children’s Mercy said it will be collaborating with Basepath Health, ...

Artesunate "still the best" first-line therapy for kids with severe malaria, researcher sa ...

Lurie Children's Week is officially underway! Held June 1–9, the annual celebration highlights the commitment and compassion ...

From IVF clinics to premarital counselling, genetic compatibility testing is becoming part of modern family planning ...

Life expectancy for babies with EB varies dramatically by type, from normal lifespans with milder forms to significant risks in the first year with severe variants like junctional EB. Genetic ...

Professor Taiwo Kotila is a hematologist with a special interest in inherited, genetic blood disorders, particularly thalassemia, at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. In this interview with ...

For generations, Sickle Cell Disease has been a devastating illness affecting millions of people around the world, ...