A new gene therapy for people who can have a stem cell transplant but do not have a suitable donor has been approved.

September is Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, support research, and bring comfort to kids facing serious illnesses ...

Serenity Cole enjoyed Christmas last month relaxing with her family near her St. Louis home, making crafts and visiting friends. It was a contrast to how Cole, 18, spent part of the 2024 holiday ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Norton Children’s Cancer Institute’s Hematologist, Oncologist Dr. Eric Mamauag joins Dawne Gee to highlight World Sickle Cell Day.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford Healthcare and the Connecticut Blood Center hosted their annual blood drive for sickle cell disease and childhood cancer. It comes as organizers say donations are ...

Medicaid is doing a novel payment system for the new, promising and expensive sickle cell treatment. It may become a model ...

Aflac is providing support to children during Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, observed in September. As part of its long-standing commitment to children with cancer and blood ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Bryan-College Station St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is just two weeks away. It is also the Bonus Prize deadline, meaning you could win a $10,000 Visa gift card. A $100 ticket ...

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Lauren Pastrana is the co-anchor of CBS4 News weeknights at 5, 6, 7 and 11 p.m. She joined CBS Miami in April 2012 as a reporter. She is an Emmy-nominated, multimedia journalist with experience in ...