As is the case for institutions treating the disease, a majority of the sickle cell patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital are African American. The hospital recognized the need ...

According to research studies and demographic surveys by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and genetic researchers, sickle cell disease is widespread in many tribal groups of India, especially amon ...

Often when we feel shortness of breath after light physical activity, we dismiss it as fatigue or tiredness. But it can ...

Iron deficiency can cause several symptoms, including fatigue, headaches, and brittle nails. Spotting these signs early on ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Designing Life with AI" is a cross-disciplinary MAKE project in which EPFL students get a chance to explore the research ...

In 2019, the first CRISPR clinical trials were conducted to treat sickle cell diseases and in 2020, this treatment was ...

Despite what our ego might lead us to think, humans are still a work in progress. We’re constantly adapting to our ...

IDA occurs when the body lacks sufficient iron to produce hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. This condition can significantly affect various health parameters ...

Lots of us wonder why we sometimes feel tired for no apparent reason. Doctor Shireen, an NHS GP known for sharing health advice, recently explained why you may feel sleepy ...

Casgevy is essentially a vial of a patient's stem cells that have been edited outside their body to permanently produce fetal hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen from point A to point B.