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Books for Children: My First Factor Boxed Gift Set

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

by: Shannon Brush The world’s first toddler books for children with hemophilia reviews basic concepts in colorful, chunky books just right for…

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Success as a Hemophilia Leader

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

World’s first guide to founding, managing, and growing a grassroots hemophilia organization or improving an existing one. Advice on creating vision and…

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Empower Yourself About Hemophilia

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

A hemophilia diagnosis can upset your beliefs, feelings, and life. This book offers simple, concrete ways to regain feelings of control through…

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Teach Your Child About Hemophilia

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Explains what your child with hemophilia may be thinking at different ages when experiencing a bleed, receiving an infusion, visiting the hospital….

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Raising a Child with Hemophilia: A Practical Guide for Parents

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

by: Kelley and Paul Clement World’s first parenting book on hemophilia written by a parent of a child with hemophilia, now updated…

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Honoring Dr. Lynn Malec – A Distinguished Clinician, Research and Advocate for the Bleeding Disorders Community

Advocacy & Legislation, Gene Therapy, GLHF News, Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation (GLHF) grieves the recent loss of Dr. Lynn Malec, a beloved Wisconsin Hematologist. Her life and work profoundly…

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These Dietary Supplements Can Be Dangerous

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Certain common “natural” remedies can interfere with your body’s ability to clot. Source: National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, HemAware, February 2026

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Resources for Caregivers

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

The holidays can be a particularly hectic time for caregivers in the bleeding disorders community. This month’s Resource Roundup has resources on…

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Interim Data from Sub-Q Therapy for VWD

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research

Star Therapuetics has shared an update on its ongoing clinical trial of VGA039, an investigational therapy for von Willebrand disease. The therapy…

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Get an Up Close Look at What Goes On at an HTC

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

HemAware magazine spent a morning at UTHealth’s Gulf States Hemophilia and Thrombophilia Center in Houston to see this unique comprehensive care model…

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NBDF Launches Educate to Elevate

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is launching Educate to Elevate, a multi-year initiative to raise public awareness, educate communities, and improve healthcare…

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Managing Joint Pain as You Age

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder, Pain Management

For people with a bleeding disorder, exercise and proactive care can keep pain in check. Source: National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, HemAware, November…

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Emergency Card Templates

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

The National Bleeding Disorder Foundation provides a new series of customizable emergency alert card templates for patients with bleeding disorders. These wallet-sized…

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VWD Medicine Now Indicated for Prophy

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

The U.S. FDA approved Takeda’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Von Vendi, to expand its indication for routine prophylaxis to reduce…

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Wingmen Foundation

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder, Men with Bleeding Disorders

This registered nonprofit was founded by two men with hemophilia to offer support to people with bleeding disorders. Wingmen Foundation offers individuals,…

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World Federation Reports on Progress

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Nearly 400 people with hemophilia joined gene therapy trials, and shared their data to help future generations. The WFH Gene Therapy Registry…

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First Documentation of VWD?

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder, Women with Bleeding Disorders

Women with bleeding disorders are finally getting the attention they deserve and need in our community. Doctors and patients are often clued…

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Game On!

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder, Men with Bleeding Disorders

This program, supported by Bayer HealthCare, empowers young adults age 18 and older with hemophilia to be accountable for their treatment, to…

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Educating Emergency Personnel about Bleeding Disorders

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Danny’s Dose is a nonprofit organization that educates the public to advocate for improved emergency medical protocols for chronic illnesses and rare…

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GLHF Hosted Another Transformative Week at Camp Klotty Pine! Watch our 2025 Recap Video!

GLHF News, Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Click on the photo to watch our 2025 Camp Klotty Pine Video! View more videos and photographs on Facebook and Instagram. (@WiBloodDisorder)…

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3 Ways to Build Resilience in the Face of Chronic Pain

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder, Pain Management

Persistent pain may be a part of life when you have a bleeding disorder. Try these strategies to cope. Source: National Bleeding…

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Meet TikTok Influencers in the Bleeding Disorders Community

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

These two women are using the popular video-focused social media platform to inspire and help others. Source: National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, October…

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What Should I Be Doing to Age Well with Hemophilia?

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

From joint care to legal documents, here’s what to consider as you plan for your later years with a bleeding disorder. Source:…

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Stroke Prevention for Women with Bleeding Disorders

Health and Well Being, Women with Bleeding Disorders

Learn how hormonal treatments and inherited risks raise the stakes — and what to do about it. Source: National Bleeding Disorders Foundation,…

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