Bleeding Disorders A-Z

Hemophilia Genotyping for All

Learn more in this issue's cover article, " What's Your Genotype?"

Sports and Von Willebrand Disease

Having von Willebrand disease (VWD) doesn’t hold Ray Pierce back. The 20-year-old junior at Catholic University of America in Washington...

Von Willebrand Disease

What's in the Data?

A lot has changed in the more than 30 years since hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) were started as a way...

Hemophilia A&B, Advocacy

Clinical Trials 101

Access ongoing clinical trials now.

Hemophilia A&B, Taking Charge

Bleeding Disorders Research and Fellowship Awards

The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is pleased to announce its research and fellowship award winners, who were honored at NHF’s...

Hemophilia A&B

In for the Long Haul

In the 2008 New York City Marathon, runner #48068 was an architect from Alabama. He was also a liver transplant...

Hepatitis C, Surgery & Transplants

Blocking an HIV Protein that Inhibits Immunity

New research by scientists at the University of Michigan could lead to the development of drugs to combat HIV/AIDS in...

HIV

Genetic Differences Influence Inhibitor Development

Researchers have known for years that certain factors, including genetics, increase the likelihood of inhibitor development. Now they have preliminary...

Hemophilia A&B

Educating Gynecologists

The first time doctors told Sherri Revard that she couldn’t have a bleeding disorder because she was a girl, she...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Young Women Carry the Flag

Lilliam Bervis’s first period lasted a month. She gets nosebleeds when she spends too much time in the sun. She...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

More Doors Open for HIV Survivors

In 1987, when people found out Shawn Decker was HIV-positive, he was shunned. School administrators quietly ushered the 11-year-old out...

HIV

Contraceptive Helps Decrease Bleeding in Women

There is good news for women with bleeding disorders looking for a new option in contraception. Researchers have shown that...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders