Families in Philadelphia with sickle cell disease are hopeful and advocate for a cure Three-year-old Kaliph Eubanks is full of happy energy playing at the park in the Germantown section of ...

A doctor says she’s scrambling to figure out how she’ll continue her work helping sickle cell disease patients after the National Institutes of Health cancelled her $750,000 research grant, citing ...

A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding cut, justified by NIH as a move against diversity, equity, and ...

Those with sickle cell disease in the United States can have a shortened lifespan into their 50s, and even shorter in other countries. Roughly 100,000 Americans currently suffer from sickle cell ...

According to the CDC, sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the United States. While more than 90% are non-Hispanic Black or African American, less than 3% of blood donors are of ...