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Hoosiers unite for Sickle Cell Advocacy Day

JADE JACKSON - February 15, 2024

Hoosiers from across the state gathered at the Indiana State Capitol to encourage lawmakers to consider the needs of Hoosiers living with sickle cell disease.

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Black Hoosiers not staying silent about sickle cell disease

JADE JACKSON - February 12, 2024

Giving blood is one way to help those with sickle cell disease. This inherited blood disorder causes the red blood cells to change shape and form a crescent or sickle.

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The power of resilience and the need for Black blood donors during Sickle Cell Awareness Month

HEAVYN LESTER - September 21, 2023

In my nearly 20-year tenure as a nurse at Riley Hospital for Children, I found myself repeatedly astonished and humbled, not only by the...

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The reality, research and future medicine for sickle cell disease

JADE JACKSON - September 15, 2023

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. In SCD, red blood cells become hard, sticky and c-shaped, or sickled, as opposed to the round and flexible shape of healthy cells.

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Ask the IU Health Expert: Living fully with sickle cell disease

DR. SEETHAL JACOB - September 27, 2017

Sickle cell disease impacts hundreds of thousands of Americans and, for most people living with the disease, requires complex and lifelong treatment. Riley Hospital...

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IHTC hosts annual ‘Sickle Cell-abration’ awareness concert

VICTORIA DAVIS - September 4, 2014

The 365 day calendar is loaded with awareness months and holidays dedicated to celebration and wellness, but after immunization month in August, and before...

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