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World Hemophilia Day: “Access For All”

World Hemophilia Day: “Access For All”

Highlights: Every year on April 17, World Haemophilia Day is recognized to increase awareness of hemophilia Hemophilia is a rare, inherited hemorrhagic disorder leading to an abnormality in blood clotting This year’s theme is a call to ...

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Fitusiran: A Game-Changing Drug for Hemophilia Patients

Fitusiran: A Game-Changing Drug for Hemophilia Patients

Highlights: Fitusiran is a breakthrough drug for the treatment of hemophilia A and B, which are rare genetic bleeding disorders Fitusiran is an RNA interference (RNAi) therapy that targets antithrombin, a protein that regulates blood ...

Novel Potential Treatment for Hemophilia A

Novel Potential Treatment for Hemophilia A

Highlights: Treatments for hemophilia A have advanced more than ever in the recent decade A new efanesoctocog alpha injection works by detaching factor VIII from its related protein carrier, known as the von Willebrand Factor, and ...

Why is Male Infertility on the Rise?

Why is Male Infertility on the Rise?

Highlights Male infertility has increased by 40% due to various reasons, including rise in the temperature of the environment Tight-fitting dress trends and late-night work culture also can lead to infertility Sperm count across the ...

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New Hemophilia Drug Launched in India

New Hemophilia Drug Launched in India

New drug for treating hemophilia has been launched in India for the first time by global biopharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceutical. A genetic condition that prevents blood from clotting, hemophilia causes bleeding for a long time after ...

World Hemophilia Day 2022 Conference

World Hemophilia Day 2022 Conference

Hemophilia Federation (India) (HFI), an apex organization working on a mass level for the welfare of the Persons with Hemophilia (PwH) in the country, recently hosted a day-long conference in association with the Ministry of Family and Welfare at ...

World Hemophilia Day 2022: Access For All: Partnership. Policy. Progress

World Hemophilia Day 2022: Access For All: Partnership. Policy. Progress

Highlights: World Hemophilia Day is celebrated on 17th of April every year It aims to generate awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders This year’s theme is giving or getting access for all people: Partnership. ...

New Discovery Could Help Diagnose, Treat Male Infertility

New Discovery Could Help Diagnose, Treat Male Infertility

Atypical centriole (shock absorber) in the sperm neck acts as a transmission system that controls twitching in the head of the sperm, mechanically synchronizing the sperm tail movement to the new head movement, as per the study in Nature ...

World Hemophilia Day 2021: “Adapting to Change & Sustaining Care in a New World”

World Hemophilia Day 2021: “Adapting to Change & Sustaining Care in a New World”

Highlights: World Hemophilia Day is celebrated on 17th April every year It aims to generate awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders This year’s theme is adapting to change and sustaining care in a new world, which ...

New Genetic Link to Male Infertility Identified

New Genetic Link to Male Infertility Identified

Men who have the unstable Y chromosome are at higher risk of genomic rearrangements, which affect the sperm production process (spermatogenesis). This, in turn, makes men nine times more likely to have fertility issues, reveals a new study published ...

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New Target for Treating Male Infertility Identified

New Target for Treating Male Infertility Identified

SKP1 protein plays a major role in sperm cell division. It helps meiosis proceed to metaphase. This knowledge may help us treat male infertility, in which a man makes no sperm but in whom sperm's precursor cells, spermatogonia, can be found, ...

New Gene Variant Linked to Male Infertility

New Gene Variant Linked to Male Infertility

New gene has been identified that may be responsible for male infertility in a breakthrough study that may lead to treatment for the growing number of men with low sperm counts. The findings of the study are published in the American Journal of ...

Male Infertility and Its Treatment Now Easily Identified

Male Infertility and Its Treatment Now Easily Identified

Male infertility can now take a shorter duration than the conventional trial and error method, which consumes more than a year to identify male infertility. This method is revolutionary and could change the course of treatment. Skinner and an ...

New Link to Male Infertility Found

New Link to Male Infertility Found

Undiagnosed sexually transmitted chlamydia infection on men may be linked to loss of fertility among men. A study led by Queensland University of Technology (QUT), which for the first time found chlamydia in the testicular tissue biopsies of ...

Hemophilia Is Three Times More Common

Hemophilia Is Three Times More Common

Hemophilia is three times more widespread than conceived; the number of people afflicted from this disease has reached a staggering point. More than 1,125,000 men around the world have the inherited bleeding disorder of hemophilia, and 418,000 of ...

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