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Memory Aid

Read about Haight's stepson's diagnosis and learn more about mild hemophilia.

My Journey, Community in Action

Researcher Profile: Steven W. Pipe, MD

HemAware is conducting a series of interviews with researchers who have received awards to pursue their research interests. This interview...

Researcher Profiles

XMRV Update

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

Blood Safety

Undiagnosed Bleeding Disorders in Women

When women ask their doctors about the cause and possible treatment for a heavy period, too many healthcare providers are...

Women's Bleeding Disorders

Menorrhagia Relief

For some women with heavy menstrual bleeding, or menorrhagia, there is another option that can be considered before hysterectomy.

Women's Bleeding Disorders

How the New Healthcare Law Can Help You

Much of the federal healthcare reform that passed in March 2010 will not take effect until 2014. However, key parts...

Insurance

MASAC Releases New Recommendations

The National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF’s) Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC) met April 17–18 in Chicago and issued four recommendations...

Hemophilia A&B, Von Willebrand Disease, Blood Safety

Rock On

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

Chapter Roundup

Iron Butterfly

Connie McMullan’s kitchen is a testament to the things she holds dear: a collection of stuffed bears, glass angels that...

Von Willebrand Disease, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Mind the GAP

In April 2010, China marked its one-year anniversary as a member of the World Federation of Hemophilia’s (WFH’s) Global Alliance...

Global Focus

Dance as Exercise

For Lilliam Bervis, fun and fitness have become perfect partners. Bervis, 24, of Miami, has been salsa dancing for nearly...

Fitness & Nutrition

Your Bleeding-Blaster Buddy

The first day of school: New clothes, new books and new kids to play with. You’ll also meet new teachers...

HemAware Junior