Children who spend a lot of time on Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter or Messenger gradually become less able to focus and pay attention.

Despite advances in transplant capacity and policy frameworks, early detection, affordable treatment, and coordinated ...

Santa traded his sleigh for a North Las Vegas police SWAT truck on Wednesday morning, joining a motorcade to kick off the ...

The couple had temporarily lost custody of the children over their lack of care in Dauphin County, so they moved to another county.

Uganda is among the countries with the highest burden of the disease, with an estimated 33,000 babies born each year carrying the sickle cell trait or disease ...

Casgevy safely and effectively prevents vaso-occlusive crises in children ages 5 to 11 with severe sickle cell disease, trial ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat ...

For years, Mary considered herself pretty active. She used to play raquetball, swim, and participated in whitewater rafting down North California's rivers. Even when she wasn’t outdoors, she was busy ...

Treatment with intravenous (IV) iron significantly improved survival and increased hemoglobin levels in patients with ...

Casgevy, now a "national priority" drug, helped kids with sickle cell and thalassemia, results which may help toward a label ...

Anemia is a medical condition where the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to the body's tissues and organs is reduced. This is usually due to one of three reasons: Low Number of Red Blood Cells: ...

Only a couple of years since the first sickle cell disease (SCD) gene therapies gained U.S. FDA approval, researchers are working to expand access for younger children, and to improve manufacturing ...