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Educating Gynecologists

The first time doctors told Sherri Revard that she couldn’t have a bleeding disorder because she was a girl, she...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

I’m Turning 26, What Are My Healthcare Insurance Options?

When you turn 18, you can exercise your right to vote. At 21, you can legally purchase alcohol. And when...

Generation Next

XMRV Update

Update: On May 31, 2011, the journal Science published two papers online that it says cast doubt on the link...

Blood Safety

Tai Chi Moves Body and Soul

Amr Elbeshir was bored with going to the gym and lifting weights. He wanted something that would exercise his mind...

Fitness & Nutrition

NHF-Shire Clinical Fellow Profile: Neil Goldenberg, MD

This interview was conducted with Neil Goldenberg, MD, PhD, director of research at Johns Hopkins-All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg...

Researcher Profiles

Navigating the Pandemic with a Bleeding Disorder

COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of everyone, including young adults, who have had to navigate classes and commencements, weddings and...

Community in Action

A World of Difference for People with Bleeding Disorders

Advances in treatment have made it possible for people with hemophilia to lead relatively normal lives, but Glenn Pierce has...

Novel Technologies, Surgery & Transplants, Global Focus

Ask a Social Worker: What’s the difference between an MSW Degree and a LCSW?

Ask a Social Worker is a monthly column featuring questions from the community and answers from members of NHF’s Social...

Ask a Social Worker

How Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month Has Impacted the Community

The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2023. Throughout the year, HemAware.org will be commemorating this special...

NBDF in Action, Advocacy, 75th Anniversary

Community Heroes: James V. Luck Jr., MD

Growing up in Southern California, James V. Luck Jr., MD, heard inspiring—and hair-raising—family stories about orthopedic surgery. In 1911, Luck’s...

Community in Action