Unboxing Sickle Cell from the perspectives of the past, present and future, with amazing guests along the way. Coming up on this series...
Episode 1: Unboxing the past and the present
Episode 2: Lived experiences in Nigeria and the UK with Rochelle, Sonia and Chukwuma
Episode 3: Sickle Cell and Love with Dr Olaniyi Owoeye
Episode 4: Finding Medicine with Dr Norris Igbineweka and Dr Mary Ansong
Episode 5: Unboxing the future
Sickle Cell Unboxed is hosted and produced by Dr Yemisi Bokinni and powered by The Genetics Society
How about the ability to predict a Sickle Cell crisis, and halt it, long before it had the chance to strike? Or perhaps take a pill that offers a cure by replacing the faulty gene with a new one? How…
Health inequality is a major challenge both within and between countries, but what happens when the latest therapies are inaccessible to the countries that need them most? On this episode i'm joined …
The theme of Sickle Cell and love is an unavoidable dilemma for many. On this episode, I caught up with Dr Olaniyi Owoeye, a consultant haematologist at the medical diagnostic company Synlab Nigeria.…
In this episode, I catch up with Sonia, Rochelle and Chukuma on their experiences of living with Sickle Cell from the perspectives of the UK and Nigeria. We'll explore the good, the bad, and the ugly…
From Water Clement Noel, a wealthy Caribbean student studying in America in 1904, to the metaphysical in Nigerian folklore, we explore the various explanations given to Sickle Cell over the years, an…
Sickle Cell Unboxed launches on February 6th!
Coming up on this series...
Episode 1: Unboxing the past and the present
Episode 2: Lived experiences in Nigeria and the UK with Rochelle, Sonia and Chukwu…