September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, highlighting the need for blood donations for those with the disease. Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder causing red blood cells to block blood flow, ...

A blood sample drawn from a sickle cell disease patient on March 8, 2024, at Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology in Fort Worth. Sickle cell disease stems from an inherited gene mutation that warps ...

Gary and Lisa Van Sickle will join their daughter Brooke on the court after being named new coaches of Petro Gazz ahead of the 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference next week. The Angels announced the ...

When students with sickle cell disease (SCD) walk through the doors of Baltimore City Public Schools, they are not just met with a classroom. They are met with a care team, led in part by dedicated ...

Health Minister Joseph Minta Akandoh has come under criticism on social media after claiming that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has “now” begun covering the treatment of sickle cell ...

MANILA, Philippines —Brooke Van Sickle welcomes the rare chance to be coached by her parents as Petro Gazz gears up for redemption in the upcoming PVL Reinforced Conference. Gary Van Sickle has been ...

This article on counselling competencies is the last in a four-part series on the inherited blood disorders, sickle cell and beta thalassaemia. It outlines a competency framework that supports nurses, ...

Nextracker recently completed the acquisition of Origami Solar, a company focused on steel frame technology aimed at enhancing solar panel efficiency and durability. This move reflects Nextracker's ...

The Prince Hall Family (TPHF) is pledging $1 million to help revitalize Canada’s largest paediatric sickle cell clinic at SickKids in Toronto. TPHF celebrated a milestone 250th anniversary this year ...

For Petro Gazz star Brooke Van Sickle, having her parents around as part of the Angels' coaching staff gives her a chance to make up for lost time with family after spending the last couple of years ...

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that treatment for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) has officially been included in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), a move he ...

A Deputy Spokesperson for the Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Campaign team, Dr Ekua Amoakoh, has challenged claims by the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, that the National Health Insurance Scheme ...