All posts by: Naraghi

proof-of-concept treatment that elevates adult and fetal hemoglobin

June 6, 2021

Researchers at Philadelphia Children’s Hospital (CHOP) is researching a promising treatment for blood disorders such as sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia, which could increase hemoglobin levels by activating fetal and adult hemoglobin production. Using a viral vector engineered to reactivate fetal hemoglobin production, suppress mutated hemoglobin, and supply the hemoglobin needed by adults, the researchers […]

Comparing COVID-19 Vaccines: Timelines, Types

April 23, 2021

The spread of the coronavirus has killed many people around the world, so many countries, in addition to imposing severe coronation restrictions, have pursued to develop an effective vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 viruses. COVID-19 vaccines are simultaneously and more important to humanity than ever before. In all vaccines, the immune system is stimulated by triggering the […]

World Haemophilia Day 2021

April 16, 2021

April 17, 2021, is World Hemophilia Day. The theme of the event this year is “Adapting to change: sustaining care in a new world”. This important event is about bringing the global bleeding disorders community together. The World Hemophilia Federation, while referring to a variety of rare coagulation disorders, including platelet disorders and Von-Willebrand disease, emphasizes […]

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