In a society that often treats those living with a disability as "less than," columnist Mary Shaniqua reminds her community ...

An unfortunate reality is that life costs more when you are disabled. Why is this? Simply put, living with a disability often ...

The FDA granted orphan drug status to Kind Pharmaceuticals' investigational oral small molecule AND017 to treat SCD.

Editas Medicine announced proof-of-concept data for a gene-editing approach for sickle cell disease that doesn't need a stem ...

For all of its challenges, living with sickle cell has offered columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye resilience, empathy, support, and happiness.

BEAM-101, a gene-editing stem cell therapy, showed early signs of efficacy among the first treated sickle cell patients in a ...

Note: This column describes the author’s own experiences with various medications, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral opioids. Not everyone will have the same response to ...

Caring for my young cousin Ada, who battles sickle cell disease, has taught me so much about the ways in which chronic pain can wear down even the strongest of spirits. Each pain crisis feels like a ...