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Managing Joint Pain as You Age

Joint pain can be a common complaint among older people with bleeding disorders, but exercise and physical therapy help.
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Managing Joint Pain as You Age
What Friends Need to Know About Your Bleeding Disorder

Disclosing your bleeding disorder to others in your social circles can be a good idea for several reasons.
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Efforts to Ban Copay Accumulator Programs: The Power of State Advocacy

Chapters are leading efforts to ban harmful copay policies, protecting patients with chronic conditions from high costs and treatment interruptions.
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Recent Articles

ITP: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes low platelets, leading to easy bruising, bleeding, and fatigue.

Rare Bleeding Disorders

How to Evaluate Health Info on Social Media

Ask These Questions Before Following Health Advice on Social Media

You can find a lot of information in your social feeds, but is it true? Here’s how to find out.

Taking Charge, Adults & Aging

Ask a Social Worker: What Should I Be Doing to Age Well with Hemophilia?

Living longer with hemophilia brings new challenges — proactive planning helps protect health, independence, and quality of life.

Ask a Social Worker

Group of youths at an NYLI teen retreat in Texas.

NYLI Alumni: The Next Generation of Bleeding Disorders Leaders

Since it formally began in 2002, the National Youth Leadership Institute (NYLI) at the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) has seen...

Generation Next, Advocacy

Illustration of doctors and community members in Guam

Bleeding Disorders Care in Guam Shows That No HTC Is an Island

One of the probably lesser known—and certainly most far-flung—of the 140-plus federally designated US hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) will soon...

Community in Action

Idaho bleeding disorders advocate Zach Walker

Close to Home: The Critical Importance of State Advocacy

Meet a few of the dedicated state-based advocates building strong partnerships to protect and improve the lives of people with...

Advocacy

5 Reasons Yoga Can Benefit Men With Bleeding Disorders

When you think of men and exercise, what activities come to mind? Running, cycling and weight lifting, for sure. But...

Fitness & Nutrition

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