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Read the full storyCan You Tell It's Sickle Cell?
NHS England and NHS Improvement has launched a new Sickle Cell awareness campaign ahead of World Sickle Cell Day 2022. The campaign, which is part of a bigger drive to improve sickle cell care…
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Read the full storySickle cell: ‘The revolutionary gene-editing treatment that gave me new life’
Jimi Olaghere thought he would have to wait decades to be freed from his sickle cell disease - but now scientists have engineered his blood to overcome the disease which left him in constant pain.
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Read the full storyGreat Exhibition Road Festival
Join us for a weekend of free events for all ages in South Kensington to celebrate trailblazing ideas in science and the arts. About this event Explore the extraordinary This summer, explore the…
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Read the full storyExchange Transfusions Changed My Life
My name is Laurel Brumant- Palmer I am 58 years old, I was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease SS at the age of 3 years old. I am a Sickle Cell survivor. Living with sickle cell disease has been…
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Read the full storyHow I'm Prioritizing My Health in The New Year
Happy New Year! It’s 2022, and my New Year’s resolution is the same as always: to experience and maintain good health. I’m not completely naive. I’m acutely aware of how sickle cell disease works,…
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Read the full story"Sickle Cell patients already face medical biases. The least they deserve is free prescriptions"
After the government rejected calls for such a move, community initiatives can’t continue to be the only answer to survivors’ persisting inequalities A few weeks ago, during a landmark “Treatment of…
