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Women with sickle cell have higher postpartum sterilization rates| STAT
Sickle cell disease is a genetic illness that disproportionately affects Black Americans and is associated with an increased…
Stem cell transplant gives hope for treating age-related sight loss
Holes in the retina can make vision patchy or blurredCHRISTOPH BURGSTEDT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A recent breakthrough in vision…
Sickle cell patient sterilizations, cancer disparities
The latest news in the world of health and medicine is filled with important updates and insights. From…
Sickle cell community scrambles after a Pfizer drug is pulled from the market
Nana-Bilkisu Habib knew the feeling of pain all too well, but the experience she had last January was…
Pfizer decision to withdrawal sickle cell drug leaves patients, advocates reeling
Pfizer’s recent decision to withdraw its sickle cell pill, Oxbryta, from the market due to safety concerns has…