Bowling has become an important part of life for Lucas Rice, 17, who has severe hemophilia A. He is on...

The National Hemophilia Foundation’s interactive Steps for Living Web site has been a resource for families of young people with...

Connect for Bleeding Disorders is the National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF) new young professionals group, drawing people from various backgrounds. Members...

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

Ryanne Radford had been getting an annual Pap test for about eight years without any complications. But after a Pap...

When Terri-Lynn Hoskins was 5 years old, she lost her first tooth and bled for three hours. Because her father...

When Barlen Matias, an undergraduate intern at Shands Children’s Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville (UFG), encountered an...

Renée Embry, 23, has a platelet dis­order and is a full-time student at the University of Memphis. She’s double-majoring in...

See the “ 504 Accommodation Plan” sidebar. Like most parents, Joyce Hewitt had a back-to-school routine for her children.

Kody Schrimshaw’s morning routine is usually the same. The 15-year-old high school freshman, who has severe hemophilia A, wakes up...

As a registered nurse in the cardiovascular intensive care unit at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Allan...

For Mike O’Connor, attending college as a young man with hemophilia in the late 1970s and early 1980s meant forging...