In a society that often treats those living with a disability as "less than," columnist Mary Shaniqua reminds her community ...
An unfortunate reality is that life costs more when you are disabled. Why is this? Simply put, living with a disability often ...
The FDA granted orphan drug status to Kind Pharmaceuticals' investigational oral small molecule AND017 to treat SCD.
Editas Medicine announced proof-of-concept data for a gene-editing approach for sickle cell disease that doesn't need a stem ...
For all of its challenges, living with sickle cell has offered columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye resilience, empathy, support, and happiness.
BEAM-101, a gene-editing stem cell therapy, showed early signs of efficacy among the first treated sickle cell patients in a ...
Note: This column describes the author’s own experiences with various medications, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral opioids. Not everyone will have the same response to ...
As a health professional and sickle cell patient, I’m constantly driven to create awareness about the disease. My motivation transcends professional duty; it’s a personal quest to make a difference.