Children ages 12 and older with sickle cell are now eligible for a newly FDA-approved treatment through the MACC Fund Center ...
Thalassemia continues to be a significant health challenge in India, but with advancements in healthcare, early diagnosis, ...
Life expectancy for people with sickle cell in the U.S. has increased to about 50 years, but some people with the disease still face stigma and other barriers in health care ...
It's called Casgevy, a gene therapy that can potentially cure children suffering from severe cases of sickle cell disease and thalassemia. "This gene therapy treatment is hopefully going to ...
Beta thalassemia, a type of anemia ... Survival and Prognosis The survival of young children diagnosed with sickle cell disease has significantly improved since the 1970s, says Novelli. More than 98% ...
Drew Agahiu, 17, has sickle cell disease, the group of inherited disorders that affect hemoglobin, which is a protein in the ...
It’s been almost a year since the Food and Drug Administration approved the first genetic treatments for sickle cell disease.
Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Chairman Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan said on Monday that a vigorous awareness campaign was ...
The MACC Fund Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s Wisconsin is now offering a new gene therapy to children ...
To address the issue of inherited diseases, Abu Dhabi's Department of Health has announced a mandatory genetic testing ...
Screenings can be conducted before or during pregnancy and couples may be referred to the programme during obstetric visits ...
Patients in Indore are now receiving advanced medical facilities, with the state's first government Super Speciality Hospital introducing haploidentical stem cell transplant (commonly known as haplo ...