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Fear No Needle!

A child’s fear of and protest against the hemophilia infusion process often create a stressful situation for himself and his...

Family Matters

The liver and lungs have something in common— factor VIII (FVIII) is produced in both. A study published in the...

Hemophilia A&B, Von Willebrand Disease

Pregnant women expecting a baby with hemophilia now have a stronger case for choosing a scheduled cesarean delivery rather than...

Carriers

Renée Embry, 23, has a platelet disorder and is a full-time student at the University of Memphis. She’s double-majoring in...

Generation Next

In April, 40 social workers from hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) had the opportunity to network, learn and exchange best practices...

Insurance

Merlin’s Marchers are almost ready to go. Coagul8tes gather for a group picture. The morning sun glints off the San...

Chapter Roundup

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

Chapter Roundup

Shai,* now 8 years old, had been receiving almost-daily infusions of factor since he was diagnosed with an inhibitor at...

Family Matters

Shai*, de 8 años, recibe infusiones de factor casi a diario desde que se le diagnosticó un inhibidor a los...

“Iron-poor blood” sounds like an old-fashioned ailment, but it’s not. It’s still the most common 21st-century cause of a condition...

Adults & Aging, Fitness & Nutrition, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Around the world, hemophilia organizations strive to improve care in whatever way they can, whether by trying to increase diagnosis...

Global Focus

To play or not to play? For kids with bleeding disorders, that is the question—at camp, at school, at home...