Hemophilia Awareness Rally Held in Capital
Over 2000 people participated in a walk to spread awareness about hemophilia - the bleeding disorder.
The participants, which included haemophilia patients and their families, scho...
World Hemophilia Day 2013
World hemophilia day
is observed on the 17th of April each year. The
theme for this year 2013, is "close the gap" of hemophilia care around the
world.
The day is celebrated by the W...
High Treatment Costs Bleeding Patients, Say Doctors
India has nearly over 100,000 haemophilia patients with only a few able to afford the high costs, say leading doctors. It's a genetic disorder, which means it is the result of a change in ge...
Researchers Solve 60-yr-old Vel Blood Group Mystery
For the past 60 years, the gene at the root of a human blood group that has remained a mystery, has been finally uncovered.
Researchers showed that a genetic deletion on this gene is resp...
New Gel That Stops Bleeding in Wounds Invented
A magic gel developed by scientists can stop heavy bleeding in wounds.
Joe Landolina from Ulster County said that his Veti-Gel almost instantly closes and begins healing even majo...