A new report based on patient focus groups suggests many clinicians can do more to help patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) feel heard and understood. People with sickle cell disease (SCD) say a ...

SCD is often promoted for people with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), but very few studies support its effectiveness. Over the last decade, the incidence of IBD has increased worldwide. Symptoms ...

What Is a Specific Carbohydrate Diet? The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) is a restrictive, grain-free diet. It is designed to help people with conditions such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, ...

Chronic pain is the most common complication affecting adults with sickle cell disease (SCD). 1 Pain profoundly affects people’s quality of life, functional ability, and health care utilization.

New Orleans, LA - A randomized, controlled trial found that treatment with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) on top of standard medications reduced the hazard ratio for five-year ...

The pain and impact of sickle cell disease (SCD) was associated with patient social and emotional functioning in a recent study. The pain impact of sickle cell disease (SCD) was associated with ...

Conducted in 148 centers in Canada, New Zealand, and the United States between September 1997 and July 2001, SCD-HeFT involved a total of 2521 patients with dilated cardiomyopathy, with or without ...