[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.40,0:00:03.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wanna be watching Healthflicks! Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.20,0:00:05.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You wanna be watching Healthflicks! Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.13,0:00:06.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You wanna be watching Healthflicks! Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.97,0:00:08.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeeaaah! Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.32,0:00:11.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sickle Cell disease affects millions of people Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.00,0:00:13.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,throughout the world and is particularly common Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.20,0:00:15.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,among those whose ancestors come from Africa, Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.54,0:00:19.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Spanish-speaking countries in the western hemisphere such as Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.01,0:00:22.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,South America, the Carribean and Central America, Saudi Arabia, Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.78,0:00:25.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,India and the Mediterranean countries like Turkey, Greece and Italy. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.76,0:00:28.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This disorder affects red-blood cells. Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.58,0:00:32.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead of the cells being round and flexible so that they could fit Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.41,0:00:35.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through the narrow blood vessels, they are crescent shaped. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.88,0:00:39.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This happens as a mutation to chromosome 11. Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.73,0:00:42.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because of the shape, they can easily Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.96,0:00:45.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get lodged in blood vessels, which makes them incapable Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.39,0:00:47.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of transporting oxygen to organs Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.83,0:00:49.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,resulting in pain. Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.56,0:00:52.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This can damage organs. Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.82,0:00:56.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Unlike normal blood cells that live up to 120 days, Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.18,0:01:00.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these cells live up to 10-20 days. Sickle Cell is a genetic Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.02,0:01:03.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,disorder, which means mom and dad passes down to their offspring. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.28,0:01:08.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can go on to MedlinePlus, type in Sickle Cell Anemia... Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.34,0:01:18.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,...click on read more and view full article. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.08,0:01:21.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can scroll down and find other information on latest news, Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.63,0:01:25.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,diagnosis and treatments, and prevention and screening. Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.81,0:01:29.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At CDC.gov, you can type in Sickle Cell Anemia Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.79,0:01:37.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,go to any site, Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.68,0:01:44.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you can explore lots of other information, including Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.45,0:01:47.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,data, statistics, research and articles. Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.13,0:01:56.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cuz this is healthflicks!!! Healthflicks, yeah! Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.36,0:02:00.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And no one is gonna stop you from watching these topics! Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.73,0:02:02.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So watch them... Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.80,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,watch them, yeah!