{"id":1148,"date":"2009-11-16T07:39:40","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T12:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/blog\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2022-01-18T14:32:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T22:32:34","slug":"for-more-information-on-sickle-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/?p=1148","title":{"rendered":"For more information on sickle cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my good friends lost his wife Saturday night. \u00a0She fought sickle cell for a long time, and this weekend was the last fight she had in her.<br \/>\nNo need for names and particulars. \u00a0I just know I didn&#8217;t realize what a monster sickle cell was until I met this couple. \u00a0In case you, like me, didn&#8217;t get it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sicklecelldisease.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please check here for more information<\/a>.<br \/>\nI spent last night listening to a totally numb man try to figure out how to explain to his four year-old that his mommy wouldn&#8217;t be coming back from the doctor. \u00a0I reckon the least we can do is click a link.<br \/>\nWith all the scourges afflicting struggling people, I can&#8217;t help but thing their No. 1 killer is still what it always was &#8212; real life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my good friends lost his wife Saturday night. \u00a0She fought sickle cell for a long time, and this weekend was the last fight she had in her. No need for names and particulars. \u00a0I just know I&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[96],"class_list":["post-1148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-boblogs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bomanijones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}