A renowned Harvard hematologist, Maureen Okam Achebe, has called for the institutionalisation of continuous newborn screening ...

Without the Sickle Cell Data Collection program, we will see greater burdens and higher costs for both families and health ...

The team responsible for updating the CDC’s “contraception bible,” which advises doctors on birth control safety, was ...

The evolutionary link between sickle-cell trait and malaria resistance showed that humans can and do adapt. But are the “bugs” that make us sick evolving as well? While malaria is the best ...

Even if children with sickle cell disease appear asymptomatic, it's still crucial to provide proper care, says columnist.

Much attention has been paid to malaria research conducted on inmates at Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary and the fraught ...