For the sickle cell disease community, September is an important time for advocacy and raising awareness, because it’s National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. This year’s theme is “Sickle Cell Matters.” ...
Using lactated Ringer’s solution to replace fluids in adults admitted to the hospital for vaso-occlusive crises allows for ...
Managing complications of sickle cell disease can often result in mood swings, says columnist. Kindness is crucial.
The NewYork-Presbyterian Dalio Center for Health Justice launched a basketball-themed sickle cell awareness campaign, ...
Low-intensity blood stem cell transplants appear not to damage the lungs of adults with SCD and may even improve lung ...
In the years after undergoing a stem cell transplant, people with sickle cell disease (SCD) exhibit quality-of-life scores that are similar to norms for the general population, according to a recent ...