Apply for NHF’s National Youth Leadership Institute If you are 18–22 years old and interested in enhancing your leadership skills, the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) has an... Read More Family Matters The Status of Statins Statins’ star power has been phenomenal. The 2010 annual report of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National... Read More Family Matters Falling Risk of Medications Although they say pride goes before a fall, usually it’s feeling faint or dizzy that’s the precursor. Studies show an... Read More Family Matters Online Reputation Jane Forbes has spent a lot of time teaching her four teenage sons how to manage their severe hemophilia A... Read More Taking Charge, Family Matters Vital Role of School Nurses When your child has hemophilia, it’s important to work closely with his school to educate key staff members about his... Read More Family Matters Creative Couch Time It’s that time again. Your ankle or knee is hot to the touch. You’re achy. You’re stuck at home again... Read More Family Matters Pondering Prophylaxis For Christine Orr, the trigger for starting prophylaxis wasn’t just one thing. It was everything. Orr’s son, John, diagnosed with... Read More Family Matters Be Prepared: Boy Scouting and Hemophilia When he was 10, Dustin Huerta’s severe hemophilia A caused three to four bleeds a week and often sidelined him... Read More Family Matters Ear Tubes for Children With Bleeding Disorders Fever. Fussiness. Feeling of fullness in the ear. Ear infections can cause pain and problems for children. While most acute... Read More Family Matters Bleeding Disorder Books Educate, Inform and Inspire A doctor who wrestles with the guilt of infecting patients with HIV, and a survivor who overcame his anger to... Read More Family Matters Wheels in Motion In each issue of HemAware , we “Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their lives... Read More Generation Next, Fitness & Nutrition, My Journey An Ounce of Prevention Ryanne Radford had been getting an annual Pap test for about eight years without any complications. But after a Pap... Read More Generation Next, Adults & Aging, Mind & Body, Women's Health, Women's Bleeding Disorders Load More
