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Learn why women, girls, and people with the potential to menstruate (WGPPM) who have hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or other inheritable blood…

Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine have been studying the key clotting protein von Willebrand factor (VWF), to shed light on…

Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) and the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) are deeply concerned by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation…

Women who have von Willebrand disease or hemophilia are not at risk for other female medical problems, but two common disorders in…

Though it is generally recognized in the bleeding disorders community that physical therapists (PTs) are essential members of the core interdisciplinary teams…

Fun Facts About a von Willebrand Warrior is a new softcover storybook for children with von Willebrand disease that empowers and educates…

With the advent of gene therapy, patients will need to educate themselves more about eligibility, risks, compliance and costs. And they should educate…

Women with bleeding disorders and other medical concerns, or who have von Willebrand disease or hemophilia, are not necessarily at risk for…

Findings of a new study uncovered specific disparities in hemophilia care by focusing on the use of immune tolerance therapy (ITI) in…

November was Transgender Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of transgender and gender nonconforming individuals seeking and receiving…

The first patient has been dosed in ASC Therapeutics clinical trial of ASC618, the company’s investigational AAV8 vector-based gene therapy for patients…

Tickets on sale December 18!  Holiday-priced tickets for Milwaukee’s, Madison’s and Green Bay’s Best Bloody will be on sale Dec. 18 – Jan….

In this video, Dr. Radek Kaczmarek of the Indiana University School of Medicine lays out the scientific advances underpinning two currently approved gene…

While bloodletting was abandoned long ago by modern medicine, the procedure is still used today to treat specific medical conditions. Phlebotomy —…

Here’s why people with bleeding disorders need to know about it. Have you heard of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD?…

Did you know that GLHF serves as the Regional Core Center of Region V-West/Northern States Region for the United States Hemophilia Treatment…

A new study investigated therapeutic options for von Willebrand Disease patients to help mitigate the negative health impacts of heavy menstrual bleeding. …

NBDF’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Council issued two new documents making recommendations on criteria for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) screening and helping hemophilia…

Community members and policymakers at the state and federal levels nationwide are starting conversations about copay accumulators, product safety, and more, with…

Court orders HHS to revise federal regulations permitting harmful copay accumulators  In a preliminary victory for consumers, a federal judge in the…

The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is pleased to announce the availability of a series of video presentations on fundamental topics relevant…

Two new documents have been issued by the NBDF’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC), which periodically writes recommendations and advisories on…

Interview with Jacob Murcock, Chapter Executive Director, Nevada It was a pleasure for the foundation to sit down with Jacob to learn…

On April 17, 2024, the global bleeding disorders community will come together to celebrate World Hemophilia Day. The theme of the event…