Family Matters

Emotional Protection

Actor and comedian Robin Williams’ suicide in August helped shine a much-needed spotlight on the prevalence of depression and other...

Family Matters

Kyle Brown is fortunate that his hemophilia treatment center (HTC) kept ordering his medications. Ideally, his prophylaxis supply should have...

Generation Next, Adults & Aging, Family Matters

Most teenagers don’t share a piano bench with Elton John during a concert. Or drive a red Mustang, a gift...

Generation Next, Hemophilia A&B, HIV, Family Matters

Nine years ago, when Janet Patterson prepared to return to work after having her second baby boy, she worried. She...

Life, Family Matters

If you’re headed to NHF’s 66th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, September 18–20, be sure to check out some of...

Family Matters

Flu season is just around the corner, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone older...

Family Matters

Children spend up to seven hours each day in front of a television, computer, tablet or cellphone screen. This can...

Life, Family Matters

There’s a good reason to buckle up every time you get in the car. Seat belts have saved hundreds of...

Family Matters

Ask a teenager what it’s like to have a migraine, and they’ll say it’s the worst. There goes drama club...

Family Matters

Hemophilia is often called “the royal disease” because of its connection to Queen Victoria and her descendants. That nickname was...

Family Matters

Butterflies flitting through the flowers. Sunflowers stretching way up high. The garden is calling. Whether you’re a critter cuddler or...

Family Matters

Bye-bye, board games—here come iPad and iPhone games. Nearly 75% of children age 8 and under have used a mobile...

Family Matters