Doctors successfully treated a large and painful muscle bleed in a 32-year-old woman with von Willebrand disease (VWD) using a minimally invasive approach: a…
Von Willebrand disease
Electrical stimulation of nerves that control automatic bodily functions, administered twice daily through a device worn over the ear, may help control heavy menstrual bleeding…
Seragene Therapeutics has received funding from Pathway to Cures, the venture philanthropy fund of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF), to advance the…
Applications are now open for the 2026 Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarships, which will award $1,000 each to 10 qualifying students whose lives have…
A 3-year-old boy in Texas was the first known person with two bleeding disorders — type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD) and hemophilia…
The rare coexistence of von Willebrand disease (VWD) type 3 and factor V Leiden (FVL) can put patients at risk for…
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) affects 93% of women with von Willebrand disease (VWD) at some point in life, according to a Swedish study that…
Researchers created an experimental treatment for von Willebrand disease (VWD) type 1 that aims to stabilize the protein whose defect causes the disease, increasing…
Star Therapeutics has raised $125 million to support the development of VGA039, a treatment for von Willebrand disease (VWD) and other bleeding disorders…
Excessive bleeding from a common skin abnormality was the first indication of von Willebrand disease (VWD) in a 1-year-old girl, highlighting the importance of…
