Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans a year. 1 out of 365 Blacks/ Afro American and 1 out of 16,300 Latino American a year. Are there other groups of people affected by the sickle cell disease? What is the life expectance of someone with sickle cell disease? 1 and 12 African Americans carrie a sickle cell gene. What happens if a couple marries and both have the sickle cell gene? Should there be routine blood test before marriage to determine if one is a sickle cell carryier? Another hot topic tonighht with your host Paulette Young and guest Selena Lindsey. Call 858-769-4936 press Monday 8pm pst. Paulette Young BA/RCP Health Care Consultants CEO Lifevantage Distributor of Protandim (powerful natural anti oxidant for asthma, pain, inflammation, memory loss) www.mylifevantage.com/pauletteyoung Sowing Seeds For Life (2nd largest food bank in Los Angeles County) Donate today call 909-392-5777