Two people were the first to receive the therapy for a condition that damages the spinal cord and optic nerve.

A newly identified molecule called OLE helped restore the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s ...

In recognition of Juneteenth and World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day, ImpactLife stressed the importance of transfusions ...

A new Review reveals how aging can push the immune system into a paradoxical state, weaker against threats yet more prone to attacking the body’s own tissues.

A large plasma proteomics study shows that aging patterns in specific cell types may help identify who is more vulnerable to ...

Gene therapy and small molecules are opening the door to new curative approaches, but access continues to be a barrier for ...

Evidence suggests the earliest changes may begin deep inside neurons, pointing researchers toward a new piece of the puzzle.

A detailed cellular study of Crohn's disease has mapped how gene activity changes across more than 50 cell types in the gut.

President Droupadi Murmu believes India will eliminate sickle cell disease before the 2047 target. She stressed the need for ...

A research consortium has established a new framework to identify and catalog senescent cells—cells that stop dividing but remain active in the body. Because senescent cells accumulate with age and ...

Black Americans make up the majority of sickle cell patients in the U.S. The Red Cross says blood drives are a way to help.

Proposed database aims to improve diagnosis, treatment planning and long-term care for people with sickle cell ...