Family Matters

Why Hemophilia B Is Called Christmas Disease

From the beginning, the term “Christmas Disease” caught people off guard. When readers of the British Medical Journal stumbled on...

HIV, Hemophilia A&B, Family Matters

A great gift reflects both care and understanding, though finding that balance isn’t always easy. It can be especially tricky...

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Choosing a day care provider can be difficult for any parent. But Lakeisha Parker of Bryant, Arkansas, had more considerations...

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New moms and dads often find themselves wishing their babies arrived with instruction books. Spoiler alert: They don’t. Instead, parents...

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Halloween is a fun holiday for children, centered around spooky decorations, imaginative costumes, and copious amounts of candy. With Halloween...

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All moms and dads will admit, even if only to themselves, that parenthood is stressful. But what stresses one parent...

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Follow these tips to see that your child is safe and well supported.

Family Matters

With abortion access restricted in many states and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) on the rise nationwide, having a conversation with...

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When a child has a chronic health condition, it affects the whole family. Though it can cause uncertainty and stress...

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For people with bleeding disorders, the transition from pediatric to adult health care is somewhat like the broader transition from...

Family Matters, Taking Charge

Leigh Myers’ son spent significant time in the hospital for a surgical procedure when he was barely 1. After he...

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It’s a pervasive problem facing young people. More than 2 million U.S. students in grades six to 12 vape, with...

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