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IOM Renames Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

In February 2015, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) renamed chronic fatigue syndrome as systemic exertion intolerance disease (SEID), better reflecting...

Taking Charge

Be Active and Stay Hydrated

Summertime draws you out of winter hibernation and into exercise mode. If you or your kids routinely exercise when it’s...

Fitness & Nutrition

Luggage Lessons

Hoisting a heavy suitcase into your car or the overhead bin on an airplane can lead to neck, back and...

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Avoiding Lightning Strikes

Summer storms can materialize in a moment, so be prepared in case you get caught in the open when lightning...

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New Research on Peanut Allergies

For years, allergists have warned parents of susceptible children to avoid peanuts. Further, during the past 10 years, peanut allergies...

Family Matters

Information for All Providers

When a person with hemophilia seeks medical care outside his or her hemophilia treatment center (HTC), most likely the physician...

Advocacy

Recognizing Great Clinical Work

NHF is committed to the training and support of clinician-researchers in hematology.

Researcher Profiles

Stroke Prevention

Don’t tune out news stories about strokes just because you have hemophilia and think you’re protected. A 2011 study published...

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Don’t Let Gum Disease Get You

Those pearly whites you flash when you smile may seem firmly anchored in your mouth, but that’s not necessarily so...

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Career Choices

Whether you’ve known what you wanted to be since you were a kid or have no clue what’s next, your...

Generation Next

Under Pressure

Although you can’t feel it, it can hurt you. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that should keep...

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Hepatitis C Drugs Update

An array of new medications to treat HCV hit the market.

Hepatitis C