Mr Amos Andoh, has made a passionate call for the integration of sickle cell education into Ghana’s Junior High School (JHS) and Senior High School (SHS) curriculum.

For half a century, a tiny quirk on the surface of red blood cells has puzzled doctors and put a small group of patients at ...

Serenity Cole enjoyed Christmas last month relaxing with her family near her St. Louis home, making crafts and visiting ...

Sickle cell disease is caused by a single genetic mutation that alters the shape of red blood cells. While the condition causes severe pain and health complications, carriers gain resistance to ...

Healthcare professionals must reject flawed racial generalisations, writes Jasmeen Kanwal Institutional racism in healthcare has received increased coverage in recent years, including in The BMJ ’s ...

"Based on a symposium, "Patterns of dispersal among mammals and their effects on the genetic structure of populations," that was presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Zoologists ...

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that causes the red blood cells to change shape, therefore limiting movement through veins. As a result, blood flow issues arise, which ...