Doctors noticed that patients who had sickle cell anemia, a serious hereditary blood disease, were more likely to survive malaria, a disease which kills some 1.2 million people every year.

Why is knowing the atomic structure of molecules useful? Learn why, and how information like this about protein structure is shared through a publicly available database.

The UAB Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center brings together scholars and researchers working in the forefront of basic, translational and clinical research, with the overarching goals to discover new ...

Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease, known as having sickle cell trait, increases the risk of blood clots, a risk that is the same among diverse ...

Purpose: A case of paclitaxel-induced painful crisis in a patient with breast cancer and hemoglobin sickle cell disease (SCD) is reported. Summary: A 55-year-old postmenopausal African-American ...

Successful abstracts exhibit what is generally accepted as good scientific communication. The following guidelines specify all aspects of how a good abstract is written. The Title is informative; it ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of genetic blood disorders. A person inherits SCD from their parents when they inherit two copies of the sickle cell gene, one from each parent. This ...

Two years ago, archaeologists in Poland made a discovery at a gravesite they could only describe as "astonishing" — the remains of a woman with a sickle around her neck and a triangular padlock ...

Although recurrent abdominal pain due to gallstones is common in children with sickle cell anemia, cholecystectomy is recommended reluctantly because complications may be as high as 37%.

The Sickle of BOOOAL is a Rare quality melee weapon in Baldur’s Gate 3 that comes with a special enchantment known as BOOOAL’s Benediction. The enchantment grants the user Advantage on Attack ...

Armie Hammer has slowly returned to social media and public life after being accused of sexual assault and cannibalistic fantasies in 2021 Gareth Cattermole/Getty Armie Hammer made headlines in ...

Armie Hammer will not be shying away from uncomfortable conversations about his past when his children get older. The “Call Me by Your Name” star launched his “The Armie HammerTime Podcast ...