Could a simple seed ease sickle cell pain? new study hopes to find out
NCT ID NCT07530965
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will test whether eating flaxseed, a source of omega-3 fatty acids, can help reduce pain and improve daily life for children with sickle cell disease. Twenty children aged 5 to 18 will take part. The main goal is to see if it's possible for them to eat flaxseed regularly, and researchers will also track pain levels and quality of life.
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