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Families Find Support, Education at NHF Inhibitor Summits

The definition of the word “inhibit” is “to prohibit from doing something.” But the approximately 550 attendees at the 2011...

Community in Action

NHF Visits With Taiwan Hemophilia Association

Hemophilia care in Taiwan has been covered through the country’s national health insurance system for the past 15 years. But...

Global Focus

Walking for Exercise

Walking is one of the simplest and safest exercises. It’s recommended for almost everyone, including people with bleeding disorders. You...

Fitness & Nutrition

Health Gatekeeper

To stay healthy as you get older, find yourself an expert, a healthcare gatekeeper. That’s what hematologist Patrick F. Fogarty...

Mind & Body

Bleeding Disorders in Pop Culture

Having a rare disease like hemophilia means you don’t often get to see people who share your disease portrayed in...

Community in Action

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Safeguarding an Essential Treatment for Heavy Periods

In June, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the constitutional right to abortion, women’s health advocates...

Women's Bleeding Disorders

Gene Therapy Candidates Face ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Choice

You only get one chance. Cutting-edge gene therapies that show the most promise for a permanent solution to hemophilia rely...

Novel Technologies

Honoring the Life of a Remarkable Young Man with Hemophilia

Growing up with severe hemophilia A in the 1970s and ’80s, Jason Fulton never let his diagnosis get in the...

My Journey

2025 Bleeding Disorders Conference Awards of Excellence Honorees

Meet the 2025 BDC Awards of Excellence honorees recognized and celebrated for their lasting contributions to the bleeding disorders community.

NBDF in Action

Osteoporosis In Kids With Bleeding Disorders

Running, jumping, walking and weightlifting have something in common—they build bone density and strength. Hematologists now recommend some degree of...

Family Matters

Bleeding disorders community is starting to develop a larger Internet presence

NHF Expands Online Offerings

Being diagnosed with a bleeding disorder can spark a lifetime of questions. As treatments, research, medical protocols and healthcare policy...

Advocacy, Advocacy

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Above and Beyond

“THINK BETTER. THINK BIGGER. THINK BEYOND.” These are the themes Steven W. Pipe, MD, laid out in summer 2015 as...

Advocacy