The high cost of sickle cell gene therapies is pushing private insurers and Medicaid programs to develop new payment models.
The Medical University of South Carolina is expanding its access to state-supported Sickle Cell programs for “warriors,” or ...
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...
MUSC health has established the Rena N. Grant Sickle Cell Center to help treat those suffering from sickle cell disease. This ...
Nearly a year after new sickle cell gene therapies were approved, CNBC's Bertha Coombs reports a small number of patients are ...
A sponge-like implant in mice helped guide a treatment that slowed or stopped a degenerative condition similar to multiple sclerosis in humans. It also gave researchers a look at how primary ...
An SCD patient in Bahrain received the gene-editing therapy Casgevy, marking the first time the treatment has been given outside the U.S.
A team of Bahraini specialists has successfully treated a patient with sickle cell disease using the revolutionary CRISPR gene-editing technology, making Bahrain the first country outside the United ...
The Mahfooza Al-Zayani Humanitarian Award honored the nation’s most inspiring figures in community service, celebrating outstanding contributions to humanitarian work in Bahrain. The prestigious ...