In the small, single-room house of the Vadakottathara Iruala settlement in Attappadi, seven-year-old Amritalakshmi’s smiling ...

Sickle cell disease advocates in East Texas say raising awareness and expanding education are critical steps toward improving ...

Diagnosed within a week of birth, the Cypress twins have used their sickle cell journey to advocate for change.

Greenville’s first-ever Sickle Cell Awareness Walk drew a strong showing as community members turned out in force for the ...

The Price family tackles daily life with sickle cell disease, balancing care and activities for their affected children with ...

The Price family navigates daily life with love and laughter, while three of their children—Canaan, Brielle and Julia—face the challenges of sickle cell disease.

A newly unveiled street sign honoring sickle cell warrior Gerbuns Augustin marked a major milestone for Miami-Dade’s sickle ...

How one woman manages the painful life of sickle cell anemia. Plus, the Potters Smile shares how sickle cell affects dental ...

Nine of 10 people who have sickle cell disease in the U.S. are of African ancestry or identify as Black, according to studies ...

A resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) designating September 2025 as Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month unanimously passed the Senate.

Attending group therapy as a teen with sickle cell taught columnist Michelle Harlan the importance of mental healthcare for ...

The Edem Sickle Cell Foundation (ESECF), in partnership with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has ...