Content sponsored by Children’s of Alabama. September is designated as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month to increase ...

Nineteen candles lit up the cake for Caden Major this year, but the true celebration was something he once thought impossible ...

Atrium is raising awareness about pediatric sickle cell and educating Middle Georgia on its symptoms, early detection, and management, according to Dr. Patrick DeMoss.

Sickle cell is one of the inherited childhood illnesses, in an autosomal recessive manner. In sickle cell anaemia, red blood cells assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape, which become stiff and block ...

LOS ANGELES — Children with sickle cell anemia are vulnerable to serious infections and stroke, but many do not receive the preventive care that could help them stay healthier longer, according to a ...

The genetic mutation is found in 1 and 365 African Americans and effects over 100,000 Americans each year. Sickle Cell Anemia ...

The Children's Sickle Cell Foundation Inc. and SiNERGe (Sickle Cell Improvement in the Northeast Region through Education) ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) was found to be common in children aged 17 years and younger who were hospitalized for sickle cell anemia. Sickle cell anemia and acute kidney injury (AKI) were found to have ...

Children with sickle cell disease are more likely to have dental problems—but fewer than half of those covered by Michigan ...

The Sickle Cell Squad is on the move. With microphone in hand, they are roaming Dell Children's Medical Center's central location asking staff members various wacky questions. What's your favorite ...

While early diagnosis and treatment of sickle cell disease are standard in the United States, many children in Ghana are not ...