(Family Features) Many people don’t think much about whether their blood is clotting properly. However, when you have a bleeding disorder, a condition that affects the way your body controls clots, it ...

Blood clotting disorders can be inherited or acquired and lead to either excessive bleeding or too much clotting.

Blood has many functions and circulates throughout your body. As a result, problems with it can affect you in many ways. Some of those problems can stem from a blood disorder. These disorders can ...

Hemophilia C is a rare, inherited blood disorder due to a deficiency of blood clotting protein Factor XI. It’s less severe than hemophilia A and B and is inherited differently. Still, it can cause ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) has officially changed its name to the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF). Foundation leaders announced the ...

Blood disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet their potential to develop into blood cancers often goes unrecognized. Medical experts emphasize that understanding this connection plays a ...

The term “rare blood disorders” describes less common conditions that affect blood cells’ ability to function correctly. Myeloproliferative disorders and lymphoproliferative disorders are two types of ...

Adults with bleeding disorders in Hampton Roads now have closer access to specialty care after VCU Health launched a new ...

Hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, anemia, leukemias, or a low platelet count can cause bruising. A person should contact a doctor if they are concerned about their bruising. Bruising is one of the ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The City of College Station recently recognized the month of March for National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, commending efforts of a Texas foundation that helps ...