NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — 5-year-old Skye Brown wrote a book with help from her grandmother who she calls “Nene.” The book is ...
The Orangeburg Area Sickle Cell Foundation held its awareness walk at Centennial Park in the Edisto Memorial Gardens in September, with nearly 300 people participating. Foundation Executive ...
Wilson celebrates the first U.S. patient to complete gene therapy for sickle cell, but says advocacy must continue.
Augusta University’s Center for Blood Disorders hosted a community fair for sickle cell awareness month on Saturday.
In her speech read by Dr. Aceng, Mama Janet called for comprehensive awareness campaigns about sickle cell disease and highlighted the need for educating people about the condition’s ...
She noted that like HIV/Aids, sickle cell awareness should be scaled so that the general public knows that the disease is not caused by witchcraft. Dr Henry Mwebesa, the director general of health ...
CANTON − More than 15,000 items celebrating Red Ribbon Week and promoting healthy lifestyles are being distributed to Stark County students in 24 schools through Oct. 31. Since 1985, the Red ...
She’d been living with sickle cell disease for decades at that point, and the pain it caused her was just one of life’s heartbreaks. She’d never have kids thanks to a tubal ligation she got ...
Dr Kazibwe attributes the severity of her symptoms to the fact that she carries the sickle cell trait. “When someone without sickle cell disease is bitten by a mosquito, the parasite enters ...
Activists have gathered in Newcastle city centre to raise climate change awareness. As nations from around the world gather at the climate change conference COP29 in Baku, a wide coalition of ...