Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye addresses some of the myths about blood transfusion and explains why it's important in managing ...

The service works alongside the newborn screening laboratories for coordination and management of affected and carrier results for sickle cell and thalassemia in line ... E and ask him or her to have ...

What is Sickle Cell Disease? Sickle Cell Disease is a red blood cell chronic ... Results of the Friends & Family Survey 2017 [pdf] 264KB Friends and Family Test feedback Jan 2017 to August 2018 [pdf] ...

Newborn screening, conducted within the first 24-48 hours post-birth, identifies hidden genetic, metabolic, and endocrine ...

Over 4.75 crore people screened for sickle cell anaemia, with 0.38% diagnosed, under National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination ...

Sickle cell disease occurs when a child inherits two sickle cell genes—one from each parent. Lillian knew she carried the ...

Digital cognitive behavioral therapy was as effective as pain education at easing sickle cell pain, a study reported.

More than 4.75 crore people, including 1,98,62,568 tribal persons living in the tribal-dominated areas across 17 identified ...

Using a gene-screening method they created, Stanford Medicine researchers may have discovered why an effective chemotherapy ...

The next step was to test ... in heart cell damage rather than focusing on one gene's effect at a time. The researchers likewise have big goals for their newly developed CRISPR screen, hoping ...

Cervical screening is a way of preventing cervical cancer. It is not a test for cancer. It tests for a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). High risk HPV can cause cell changes in the cervix, ...