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Pain is a fact of life for many people with bleeding disorders, who can experience bleeding into joints. Physical therapy...
If your child has a bleeding disorder, you don’t want to wait until an accident or emergency to figure out...
Bleeding disorders frequently rank among the highest-cost conditions, largely because of treatment costs. While patients are exposed to some of...
More than 40% of Americans have delayed or avoided medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for...
Families living in remote areas face unique challenges for bleeding disorders care. Learn how a few families have managed—and how...
Carter Lantz, who was diagnosed with hemophilia A at age 2, learned to self-infuse factor at a hemophilia camp when...
Because we all need a break from Zoom.
With families staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the hecticness of everyday life toned down, many parents may be...
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the bleeding disorders community understandably has many questions about the...
If you feel blue during the winter, when the days are shorter and you’re exposed to less sunlight than at...
When people have bleeding disorders, their blood fails to clot like it should when they have external or internal bleeding...
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of men and women in the United States. And while studies continue to...
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