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NBDF’s President and CEO on the State of the Bleeding Disorders Community

Phil Gattone, NBDF’s president and CEO, reflects on passion, organizational growth, and the future of bleeding disorders care.
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Fighting for Better Care for Women with Bleeding Disorders

At Washington Days 2026, South Carolina advocate Candi Mitchum helped bring a powerful message to Capitol Hill.
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Summer Heat and Bleeding Disorders: Staying Safe During an Active Season

Here’s what you need to know about outdoor activities, treatment routines, and medications when temperatures rise.
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Summer Heat and Bleeding Disorders: Staying Safe During an Active Season

An HTC social worker explains why taking a break is a health need — not something to feel guilty about.

Taking Charge, Ask a Social Worker

After years of excitement about a possible “one-and-done” treatment, gene therapy uptake has been slower than expected. Here’s why.

Novel Technologies, Hemophilia A&B

The wearable wellness device works without medications or hormones and complements other bleeding disorder treatments.

Women's Bleeding Disorders, Novel Technologies, Alternative Treatments

In each issue of HemAware , we “Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their efforts...

My Journey

Information in this article comes from America’s Health Insurance Plans and the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance booklet...

Insurance

I have wanted to attend the National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF’s) Annual Meeting for 13 years, and in 2008, I finally...

Pain. It is the No. 1 reason people with bleeding disorders consider total knee replacement surgery.

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