Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells ...

As you read this sentence, trillions of cells are moving around in your body. From the red blood cells being pumped by your heart, to the immune cells racing across your lymphatic system, everything ...

Key Takeaways An oral chemo drug is safe and effective for sickle cell disease in childrenHydroxyurea helps red blood cells ...

In a new study, researchers found that the inflammation behind painful episodes in sickle cell disease are correlated with ...

Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...

Researchers have developed a new model to track inflammation-driven blood clots that can cause complications in sickle cell ...

A new study shows that hydroxyurea, an oral drug, safely and effectively manages sickle cell disease in children. Kids who took the medication had fewer hospital visits and better health outcomes.

Utilizing numerical simulations, researchers have succeeded in recreating the fluid dynamics of flowing cells like blood or ...

A recent finding showed how hydroxyurea, a popular chemotherapy oral drug can help kids with sickle cell disease.

MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Women with sickle cell disease often have pain crises around the time of their period, and researchers now think they know why. Inflammation increases ...

Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...

A marker linked to inflammation, C-reactive protein, may increase significantly during the follicular phase of the menstrual ...