Sickle Cell Anemia

BioMarin Uses Itamar Medical's Endo-PAT2000 In Successful Phase 2 Study For New Treatment For...

Itamar Medical, an international medical technology company developing noninvasive diagnostic technology using the Peripheral Arterial Tone (PAT™) Signal, announced today the use of the company's patented Endo-PAT2000 in...

ASH Holds a Special Symposium to Interest High School Students in Biomedical Research

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society of Hematology (ASH) will host its annual High School Student Symposium at the San Francisco Marriott on Thursday, December 4, 2.. - Read more

Gene Therapy Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Laboratory Study

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Using a harmless virus to insert a corrective gene into mouse blood cells, scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have alleviated sick.. - Read more

Graduation projects prove problematic

The idea was to ensure that students leave high school with a better grasp of real life. And starting with the Class of 2010, the idea will be a requirement. Every graduate in the state must have completed a long-term project...

Darwinian Medicine and Military History

Several Darwinist bloggers have taken exception to my observation that Darwinian stories about the origin of diseases contribute little of significance to medical education, research, or practice. Orac responds: …that...

Jessica Sierra Heading To Rehab; Plus Alli Sims, Mischa Barton, Avril Lavigne, T.I., Jennifer...

Sims reality show stalled; Barton ‘disappointed’ in herself over DUI arrest; Lavigne settles plagiarism suit.By MTV News staff Jessica Sierra Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images After a legal snafu that almost landed her back...

ERYtech Pharma Presents A New Advance In The Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anaemia

ERYtech Pharma has been chosen to present the first pre-clinical results obtained with its product GR-ARA1 on sickle cell anaemia during the 50th annual congress of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), to be held in San...

Artists of the week 17: Donald Rodney

It is difficult to imagine the kind of artwork Donald Rodney would have made had he not suffered from sickle cell anaemia. One of the founders of the Pan-Afrikan Connection, together with his flatmate Keith Piper, Rodney was a...

Postmortem Studies of the Schizophrenic Brain

Introduction A great deal of background information is presented in the bibliography. Psychology began in the 19th century with Wundt and others in Germany. Psychology is the science of behavior. . . .

Those with sickle cell underserved

HOUSTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Youth populations with sickle cell disease are receiving inadequate healthcare, and may fail to benefit from scientific advances, U.S. researchers said. The study, published in Pediatric Blood &...

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