Students and faculty participated in a blood drive on campus to increase awareness of those affected by sickle cell disease.

Various factors block sufferers of disease from receiving treatment that is effective and has widespread availability ...

After more than a century, sickle cell disease patients are still waiting for the treatment pipeline to catch up with the disease, and it shouldn’t be that way.

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and autoimmune conditions can overlap, and each may raise the risk of the other. Up to 30% of people with MDS also have an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmune conditions ...

UCLA researchers have made strides in developing a stem cell gene therapy for alpha thalassemia major, a severe, inherited blood disorder in which patients lack the gene needed to produce hemoglobin.

Kal and Samuel Glover found out Eliazer had sickle cell disease at their first pediatrician appointment about a week after he ...

Blood disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet their potential to develop into blood cancers often goes unrecognized. Medical experts emphasize that understanding this connection plays a ...

Scientists have discovered how aging blood stem cells acquire mutations that give them a growth edge, creating fertile ground for the development of clonol hematopoiesis, a condition that dramatically ...