Bias in sickle cell care may be tied to opioid stigma, with patients more often described negatively in medical records, a ...

People with sickle cell disease in Africa are less likely to use common treatments and may report lower burden, a global ...

"We need effective anti-bias interventions to improve care for patients with sickle cell disease, and this deeper understanding is a step in the right direction," said the study author.

Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) had more emergency department (ED) visits if their parents had a greater number of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) than if their parents had fewer ACEs ...

People with sickle cell disease (SCD) have a higher turnover of red blood cells, which can contribute to anemia. Some people believe it can help to take folic acid, as humans need this nutrient to ...