LONG ISLAND, NY (WCBS) - A 21-year-old man has become the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia. “We feel ...

Sebastien Beauzile, 21, became the first person in New York state to be made symptom-free of sickle cell disease after ...

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit ...

A Long Island hospital has said that it has successfully eliminated sickle cell disease from Sebastien Beauzile, a 21-year-old from Laurelton, using the groundbreaking Lyfgenia gene therapy. Cohen ...

Hydroxyurea Significantly Reduces Infections in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia Jan. 29, 2024 — Researchers have revealed that hydroxyurea significantly reduces infections in children with ...

Researchers studied the efficacy of hydroxyurea at reducing stroke risk in sickle cell anemia, the most common and severe ...

There is a 25 percent chance that the child will have neither sickle cell anemia nor the trait which enables immunity to malaria. Finally, the chances that their child will have two copies of the ...

Twenty-one-year-old Sebastien Beauzile was all smiles as he was serenaded with “Happy Birthday” on what he calls his new birthday at Cohen Children’s Medical ...

Anemia occurs when there isn’t enough hemoglobin in the blood to transport oxygen throughout the body. It primarily affects women and children and leads to a reduction in red blood cells or ...