New Zealand – Too Much Video Gaming Can Cause Deadly Blood Clots
Blood clots. If not detected and handled early, they can become your worst nightmare. Enter a young man from New…
Vietnam – Patients Suffer from Symptoms of Hemophilia, Suspect Poisoning
Interesting story out of Vietnam today as 9 patients who were suspected of having the bleeding disorder hemophilia may have…
PHARMA/BIOTECH UPDATE:NEW SUBCUTANEOUS THERAPY TARGETING INHIBITORS PRESENTED AT ASH
A new subcutaneous therapy being tested could provide patients with hemophilia and rare bleeding disorders suffering with an inhibitor, a…
UPDATED: Study Shows New Drug Superior to Plasma for Warfarin Reversal
Is there a new drug that could ultimately be superior to human plasma in the case of surgical bleeding in…
Link between Smoking and Blood Disorder Prognosis
Researchers at Cleveland Clinic have discovered a link between a history of smoking and its impact on the prognosis of…
Flipping Gene Switch May Reverse Sickle Cell Disease
Hematology researchers at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have managed to manipulate adult blood cells to produce a form…
New Patch Helps Stop Bleeds
Bleeds are never good. Whether it is from a scratch or cut on the surface or a target joint bleed,…
Pharma/Biotech Update: Pediatric Indication for RIXUBIS
According to BusinessWire, Baxter Pharmaceuticals sent out a press release today stating they have applied to have their hemophilia B…
Pharma/Biotech Update: Advancements in Inhibitor Therapy for Hemophilia A
For those who suffer from autoimmune diseases, allergies and the chronic blood disorder, hemophilia A, there is continual advancement for…
Poisonous Venom May Stop Blood Clots
The “hundred pacer” viper is one of the world’s most deadliest snakes. Who’d have thought their deadly venom could end…