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08/19/2020
Today's announcement regarding BioMarin's gene therapy product.
BioMarin Receives Complete Response Letter (CRL) from FDA for Valoctocogene Roxaparvovec Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) to the Company's Biologics License Application...
07/08/2020
Are you a woman with a bleeding disorder? Read our feature article by Dr. Robert Sidonio on how access to care for women is changing. Are you managing chronic pain? Read part one of our 3 part-series by Angela Lambing on Alternative and Complimentary management of symptoms. Check out this issue for more on managing feelings of marginalization, rare bleeding disorder resources, joint health and more!!
A Paradigm Shift for Women with Bleeding Disorders For centuries, women with bleeding disorders (WWBD's) have been ignored, belittled, ostracized - even convinced that their symptoms are conjured up by some psychological barrier. But this last decade has marked a pivotal point in our history. Dr. Robert Sidonio of Emory, unarguably one of WWBD's mos...
03/16/2020
Sharing NHF CEO Len Valentino's statement regarding COVID-19 and the bleeding disorders community. Please refer to his recommendations for those affected by an inhibitor. We urge everyone to practice social distancing and proper hand washing during this challenging time.
Statement from Len Valentino on COVID-19 A statement from Dr. Valentino addressing the concerns of the community regarding the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation.
12/18/2019
In our programs and LifeLines for Health publication, we have historically placed a lot of focus on the psychosocial aspect of living with a chronic health conditions. As we all know, being differently abled comes with many frustrations. After reading this article, I just had to share. As a special educator, teaching children to label their feelings was a large part of behavior management. I love how the layers of this wheel provide more words beyond the BIG emotions. What a fabulous tool to print and put on your refrigerator, and not just for the children or teens in your life. I'm putting it on mine too! For those times when someone asks me "What's Wrong", and I say "Nothing", because I can't articulate the words
The 'Emotion Chart' My Therapist Gave Me That I Didn't Know I Needed "I hope it's a tool that can help you too."
11/13/2019
Great article!
How Anxiety Leads to Disruptive Behavior If your child is acting out or having tantrums, he may seem angry or manipulative, but he may be extremely anxious and not know any other way to express his feelings.
09/12/2019
Not sure if anyone has been following this story, but it is truly concerning. As always, educate yourself from multiple resources and look out for yourself and your loved ones.
Illicit 'Pot' Oil Culprit in Va**ng Disease? Clinicians who treated lung disease patients say va**ng THC oil was frequently reported
08/30/2019
New Lab Test Screens for Inhibitors in Patients Receiving Hemlibra® The new blood-based screening tool represents an alternative to a standard clot-based FVIII test which cannot accurately determine inhibitor levels in patients receiving Hemlibra®.
05/06/2019
Finally some good news about Accumulator Adjusters! Thank you so many who have advocated for changes to this punitive practice.
This month’s Washington Wire shares some good news about access to care! Read about recent actions taken by lawmakers and other news from Washington: http://bit.ly/WW042019
05/06/2019
Such a great opportunity to determine what effect hemophilia has on children's neurocognitive development!
Neurocognitive outcomes in children with hemophilia Assessment of neurocognitive outcomes in children with haemophilia - the eTHINK trial.
04/18/2019
Great spot on The Doctors with Alex Borstein. Had the privilege of meeting her several years ago at NHF!
Alex Borstein on Hemophilia Actress, writer and comedian Alex Borstein opens up about how the blood disorder hemophilia has impacted her family and how it even inspired her career!
04/11/2019
Great information for the most common bleeding disorder.
How do you know you have von Willebrand Disease? You might experience one or more of these symptoms. Keep in mind that your normal is not necessarily normal!
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