A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit ...

He’s got new blood. A Long Island hospital said it administered life-changing Lyfgenia gene therapy treatment and ...

Twenty-one-year-old Sebastien Beauzile was all smiles as he was serenaded with “Happy Birthday” on what he calls his new birthday at Cohen Children’s Medical ...

Esther Nkemakolam runs her fingers through kinetic sand and sings a “Moana” song as UPMC Children’s Hospital nurse Taylor ...

Aaron Scott, of Fayetteville, is the first in North Carolina to receive a new FDA-approved therapy which uses the patient's own cells to relieve the pain of sickle cell disease.

When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters ...

The Rutgers Cancer Institute recently became a designated gene therapy treatment center for sickle cell anemia and beta-thalassemia, joining a small group of medical centers that currently provide ...

An 18-year-old with sickle cell anemia fulfilled her wish to take a cooking class in Dallas, thanks to Make-A-Wish North ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Researchers at Golisano Children’s Hospital have received a multi-million-dollar grant to lead a ...

A Tulsa balloon store, Baby CJ's Balloon Spot, is officially open for business. It's located at 1133 South Memorial Drive. It ...

is a 5-year-old boy with an infectious smile and a heart of gold. But his grandmother, Tanisha Hollins, says that behind his smile is a story of strength. Baby CJ has been battling sickle cell ...