Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public’s trust in the Covid era. Now it’s up to outsiders to restore it.
Learn about the global clinical trial for sickle cell disease aimed at improving quality of life and addressing anemia.
Under the agreement, participating states will receive “discounts and rebates” from the drugmakers if the treatments don’t ...
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Sickle cell disease is caused by a single genetic mutation that alters the shape of red blood cells. While the condition causes severe pain and health complications, carriers gain resistance to ...
Medicaid is doing a novel payment system for the new, promising and expensive sickle cell treatment. It may become a model ...
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — A Cherokee County man living with Sickle Cell Disease is now the first known person with the condition to get a medical pilot’s license. Channel 2’s Fred Blankenship spoke with ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Sickle cell disease is a devastating, inherited blood disorder that affects an estimated eight million people worldwide and roughly 100,000 here in the United ...
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As part of my advocacy, I frequently deliver keynote speeches and participate in panel discussions, and I’m often asked a particular question: “Is sickle cell disease a disability?” My answer is ...
Doctors say new gene-based treatments could offer long-term relief — and possible cures — for people living with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell disease has long shortened lives in the United States, ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sickle cell disease is a devastating, inherited blood disorder that affects an estimated eight million people worldwide and roughly 100,000 here in the United States, most of them ...