Sickle cell trait may not increase risk of premature death, study finds

Having trouble viewing? See it in your browser. Fox News · Health August 4, 2016 Fox News Health Sickle cell trait may not increase risk of premature death, study finds Black men and women with a sickle cell trait don't see any more of an increased risk of death than those without the trait but who have other risk factors including obesity, older age and a history of smoking, a new study of American service members suggests. Most Popular Memory may someday benefit from electric therapy Elders with negative attitude about aging may be less resilient to stress Women with common ovary problem may not get recommended tests Pregnant in Miami: Zika's arrival adds new anxieties Latest Videos Mom's mission after daughter's death Can jet lag make you hungrier? Latest Feature The US women's Olympic gymnastics team's favorite foods Latest from the Doc Dr. Manny Alvarez Dr. Manny: The problem with robotic surgery? No competition Sponsored Stories Recommended by Want more FoxNews.com? Get daily science and tech breakthroughs hand-picked by our editors. This e-mail is never sent unsolicited, you recieved it because you subscribed to receive updates from foxnews.com

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