When you breathe, oxygen moves into your lungs and binds to hemoglobin, a protein in your red blood cells. In your ...

Robert F Kennedy Jr has left social media users scratching their heads after the Health and Human Services secretary nominee ...

Cycling's world governing body the UCI is expected to vote for a ban on the use of carbon monoxide rebreathing equipment this ...

With the addition of Casgevy, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles now offers two gene therapies for sickle cell, the first being Lyfgenia.

When someone inherits two mutant copies of the hemoglobin gene, the abnormal form of the hemoglobin protein causes the red blood cells to lose oxygen and ... Those who carry the sickle cell ...

According to research studies and demographic surveys by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and genetic researchers, sickle cell disease is widespread in many tribal groups of India, especially amon ...

Molecules of sickle-cell hemoglobin stick to one another ... The rigid, misshapen blood cells do not carry oxygen well, and they also tend to clog capillaries, causing an affected person's ...

IDA occurs when the body lacks sufficient iron to produce hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. This condition can significantly affect various health parameters ...

Often when we feel shortness of breath after light physical activity, we dismiss it as fatigue or tiredness. But it can ...

Immvention Therapeutix is partnering with Novo Nordisk to develop oral treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) and other ...