Por: The Advocate Politics October 21, 2023
For central and northern Louisianans living with sickle cell disease, a doctor’s visit often requires an hours-long drive.The region’s care options for the disease, a group of inherited blood disorders that primarily affects Black communities, are severely limited, according to Shay Hardison, executive director of the Sickle Cell Anemia Resource Foundation in Alexandria. The foundation’s clients often must commute to Shreveport, where... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Business June 11, 2023
It’s one of the great paradoxes of medicine.Sickle cell disease was the first human disorder understood on a molecular level, its underpinnings explained in a landmark 1949 paper by a future two-time Nobel laureate.Yet the inherited blood disease ― which causes unpredictable... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Sports March 29, 2023
Lake Brantley 9, Seminole 6 (8 inn.) Buzz: Jackson Golden went 2-for-5 with 2 home runs and 6 RBI for Lake Brantley. Ben Colley had a home run. Bryce Carter had 2 hits for Seminole. Mount Dora Christian Academy 10, Oak Hall (Gainesville) 4 Buzz: Collin Priest went 5-for-5 with a... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Sports March 25, 2023
Orangewood Christian 11, The Master’s Academy 1 Buzz: Austin Waring threw 5 innings of 1-run ball (0 earned runs) while allowing 4 hits and striking out 8 for Orangewood Christian. He lowered his season ERA to 0.78. Aiden McKee went 3-for-3 with a double, a walk, an RBI and a... + más
The Root USA Health March 02, 2023
NFL running back Tevin Coleman and his wife Akilah are proud parents of 5-year-old twins, Nazaneen and Nezerah. Shortly after the twins’ birth, their daughter, Nazaneen, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease (SCD), a red blood cell disorder that can prevent the body’s... + más
Sickle Cell Cure Brings Mix of Anxiety and Hope | The New York Times
The Boston Globe USA Nation February 18, 2023
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts plans to continue paying for telehealth sessions at the same rate as in-person visits for primary care and chronic illness care.The announcement Friday from the state’s largest insurer comes as doctors brace for cutbacks to reimbursement... + más
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The New York Times USA Health January 18, 2023
Terry Jackson lives a life dominated by sickle cell disease. The genetic disorder, in which misshapen red cells become wedged in blood vessels, causes him daily bone pain and lower back pain and has sent him to the hospital for pain treatment and life threatening emergencies for... + más
Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care | ABC News
Associated Press USA Science September 21, 2022
FILE - This 2009 colorized microscope image made available by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a sickle cell, left, and normal red blood cells of a patient with sickle cell anemia. A study of U.S. children with sickle... + más
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