Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye shares a list of things that everyone should know and understand about sickle cell disease.

More than 500,000 babies were tested for sickle cell disease in Catalonia’s newborn screening program, with 160 cases ...

The European Commission has granted orphan drug status to mitapivat, an oral investigational therapy for sickle cell disease.

Kanglin Biotechnology has raised $20 million in financing to advance the development of KL003, an experimental gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD) and beta thalassemia. The China-based company ...

I recently wrote about my disappointment regarding Pfizer’s decision to withdraw Oxbryta (voxelotor) from global markets as a treatment option for sickle cell ...

It’s almost winter again here in the U.K., and every year I’m shocked by the cold weather and its impact on my body. Winter has always been one of my greatest adversaries, and as the seasons shift, ...

The vast majority of people with sickle cell disease (SCD) who received the now-approved gene therapy Lyfgenia (lovotibeglogene autotemcel) in clinical trials have been free from vaso-occlusive events ...

Most people with sickle cell disease (SCD) who received the gene-editing therapy Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) in clinical trials have been free from vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) over several ...

Mary Shaniqua is a sickle cell patient (HbSS) living in the United Kingdom. She was diagnosed with sickle cell at 18 months old and uses “Shaniqua’s Sickle Chronicles” to narrate her experiences, to ...