Pregnancy and birth are often times of great joy, but they can also be times of anticipation and anxiety, especially among women with bleeding disorders.
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is pleased to announce its research and fellowship award winners, who were honored at NHF’s 61st Annual Meeting in October 2009.
A new recommendation by NHF’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Council addresses concerns of blood contamination from transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, also known as prion diseases.
In his speech at the 2009 Annual Meeting Opening Session, NHF CEO Val D. Bias reiterated NHF’s commitment to its chapters and the community through various programs and campaigns.
Elvis swiveled them. Jeans hug them. People with hemophilia have pain in them. Hips. Without them, we couldn’t walk or stand. But when hips hurt, life can slow to a crawl.
Your mom’s tummy is getting bigger and bigger as a baby grows inside it. Maybe you’ve even felt the baby kick or push. Soon, you’re going to be a new big brother or big sister!
