The added expenses of a bleeding disorder — beyond medical costs — are rarely discussed in our community. Yes, I’m talking about the dreaded M-word, which can evoke many negative emotions. Money affects every part of our lives, and for some of us, our relationship with it results in feelings…

Mim8, an investigational therapy to prevent bleeding episodes in people with hemophilia A, is safe and well-tolerated at multiple doses, according to data from the Phase 1/2 FRONTIER1 trial. The therapy also showed signs of efficacy, with most patients given higher doses experiencing no bleeds during treatment. “We are…

A newly designed platform based on the principle of “reverse vaccination” could be used to prevent the development of an immune response that blocks the effectiveness of treatments for hemophilia and other disorders. “For nearly a third of patients with hemophilia A … their own immune system is…

Atomwise, a company that specializes in using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop small molecule medicines, will partner with GC Pharma to discover new ways of treating people with hemophilia. …

I rumbled around the house one evening, wrapped in my favorite oversized sweatshirt and cozy socks, the comfort like a warm embrace. I left my latest craft, hands marked with thread and bits of fabric, to refill my iced tea. As I made my way to the kitchen, I left…

A columnist reflects on how a lifelong friendship taught her the value of “meeting halfway,” a lesson that later guided her advocacy while raising a son with severe hemophilia. When gaps in care emerged, collaboration and persistence became essential to securing the support he needed.

More bleeding episodes may mean a lower quality of life and less productivity at work for men with hemophilia A living in Europe, according to an analysis of data from the CHESS II retrospective study. The analysis, “The impact of bleeding event frequency on health-related quality of life…

A single infusion of Beqvez (fidanacogene elaparvovec-dzkt), a now-discontinued gene therapy for hemophilia B, led to sustained production of factor IX (FIX) — the clotting protein missing in people with the condition — for up to six years, reducing bleeding episodes and eliminating the need for routine preventive…

My husband, Jared, enjoys cooking. As I write this, a pot of gumbo simmers on the stove. Its strong aroma drifts throughout our open-layout house and toward my work desk. My stomach churns in excitement. It’s his first time making this dish, but as with nearly every recipe…

Problems at work, limited engagement in recreational activities, and less relationship satisfaction contribute to a lower health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and greater pain severity, as reported by adults with hemophilia B, according to a study. Findings also showed that anxiety and depression in caregivers of children with this…