sickle cell disease: do you know the signs?
the symptoms of sickle cell anemia include swelling of the hands and feet, delayed growth or puberty, vision problems and frequent infections.
living with sickle cell disease means also battling racial discrimination to get care
lanre tunji-ajayi founded the sickle cell awareness group of ontario in memory of her brother who died of the disease at age 29, and to tackle the racism that is hurting patient care.
what you said: when my family doctor left the profession, i grieved
cornwall, ont.-based rod mcdonald experienced the compassion and empathy of a good doctor, even though he only saw her in person once.