A recent Vanderbilt study has found a cure for sickle cell disease, a blood disorder where the body creates mutated red blood ...

Chronic wasting disease is 100% fatal for deer, elk, moose and caribou and for the first time it's been found in British Columbia. "This has been one of our greatest fears for years. It wasn't a ...

Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the production of abnormal haemoglobin, which causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. These cells tend to clump ...

Over the last few months, there have been multiple reports on new treatments for sickle cell disease. In this feature, we highlight the biggest updates in this field and think about what the future ...

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People with sickle cell disease are immunocompromised, which means they have an increased risk of infection. For this reason, immunizations are an important part of complete sickle cell care. This ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee on Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations is inviting people with sickle cell disease (SCD) and ...

This important study identifies species- and sex-specific neuronal cell types and gene expression in the preoptic ... mating and parental care that are apparent in two closely related deer mouse ...

The Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources has confirmed a second case of chronic wasting disease, this time in southwest Indiana. The case was in a wild male whitetail deer in Posey County.

Next review: More evidence on exagamglogene autotemcel is being collected. After this, NICE will decide whether to recommend it for use in the NHS and update the guidance. It will be available with ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary ... developed is that it does not directly measure endothelial cell function. In the future, the researchers would like to assess ...