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Tag: sickle cell disease

Posted inHealth

Foundation Shines Light on Sickle Cell for Awareness Month

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer September 12, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Advocacy Needed to Eradicate Sickle Cell Disease

by WI Guest Author September 5, 2018October 31, 2020
A biopharmaceutical company has submitted a new drug application requesting approval for a new sickle cell drug. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHealth, Stacy M. Brown

Patients, Health Professionals Observe World Sickle Cell Day

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2018October 31, 2020
Dr. Lanetta Bronté
Posted inHealth, Health Supplements, Supplements

Medical Revolution: DNA, Sickle Cell and the Stem Cell Debate

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown March 7, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of oneSCDvoice via Twitter
Posted inHealth

Pfizer Launches Digital Platform for Sickle Cell Disease Community

by WI Guest Author December 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inHealth

Poll: Most Blacks Lack Essential Facts about Sickle Cell Disease

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown October 4, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inHealth

‘I Didn’t Ask for Sickle Cell — It Chose Me’

by WI Guest Author September 20, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inHealth

Local Physicians Champion Test Work on Sickle Cell

by Lauren M. Poteat September 20, 2017October 31, 2020
From left: Father Baraki, Imam Johari Abdul-Malik, and Rev. Michael Dickerson offer prayers for those who lost family members from the sickle cell disease during a candlelight vigil on the grounds of the Howard University Hospital in northwest D.C. on Sept. 8. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHealth

Howard U. Ramps Up Effort to Fund Sickle Cell Research

by Lauren M. Poteat September 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inHealth

Dr. Kevin Williams Talks About Sickle Cell Disease in the Black Community

by WI Guest Author July 18, 2017October 31, 2020

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