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Jennifer Fletcher, LMSW BIO
Jennifer Fletcher, LMSW, was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. She attended the University of New Orleans where she earned a Bachelor of Arts …
Disease
Strategy for Treating Sickle Cell Disease with Stem Cells
Stem cell researchers are getting closer to a new treatment for sickle cell disease, moving promising laboratory research into human clinical trials. Millions of people …
Disease
How Does Sickle Cell Anemia Affect the Body?
Sickle cell disease refers to a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. Anywhere between 70,000 and 80,000 Americans have sickle cell disease. One of the most …
Poverty
Combatting COVID-19’s effect on children
The COVID‑19 pandemic is harming health, social and material well-being of children worldwide, with the poorest children, including homeless children and children in detention, hit …