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How Modern Medicine Has Tackled HIV

Update, August 2013: The FDA approved Tivicay® (dolutegravir), manufactured by ViiV Healthcare, a GlaxoSmithKline company. Tivicay is an integrase strand...

HIV, Novel Technologies

Family Camps

Caprice Sauter and her husband, Joe, knew there was a chance that the child she was carrying could have severe...

Family Matters

The Next Chapter for Puerto Rico’s Bleeding Disorders Association

Orlando Vives has a severe form of hemophilia B and has been able to lead a relatively normal life, thanks...

NBDF in Action, Community in Action

Parents in the Bleeding Disorders Community Share Their Best Advice

HemAware asked parents for their best advice on what has helped them navigate their children’s bleeding disorders in the first...

Family Matters

Going to the Doctor

As a kid with a bleeding disorder, going to see your doctor can be as ordinary as playing with friends...

HemAware Junior

FDA Approves New HIV Drug

When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Tivicay ® (dolutegravir), a new drug to treat HIV, in August...

Research & Treatment, HIV

Hemophilia Harmony

In each issue of HemAware , we spotlight people in the bleeding disorders community. Here, we talk to Matthew Tache...

My Journey

Good Work

As a kid, you probably help out in lots of ways. You pick up your toys around the house for...

HemAware Junior

Study: High-Impact Activity Doesn't Increase Joint Bleeds

“PF Flyers make you run faster and jump higher,” boasted an old advertisement for Keds ® sneakers. Turns out those...

Hemophilia A&B, Fitness & Nutrition

Government Issues Latest “Healthy People” Report

Every 10 years since 1980, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a progress report on...

Mind & Body, Taking Charge

Play Right

In each issue of HemAware , we take a look at how local NHF chapters and associations are making a...

Chapter Roundup

What parents say—and don’t say—can make a big difference in how children handle their condition

Talking to Kids About Bleeding Disorders

Depending on when your child is diagnosed with a bleeding disorder, your first conversations with him or her about the...

Family Matters