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    May 14, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. WSBT reporter Denise Bohn shares story of battle with breast cancer

    On Tuesday, Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie revealed she underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had a high risk of breast cancer.
    On Tuesday, Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie revealed she underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had a high risk of breast cancer. WSBT Reporter Denise Bohn knows all too well what Jolie has gone through.  Bohn discovered she has the...

    Tags: Oncology, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments

    2. Jul 5, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Pushing for answers: A mother's fight to find a diagnosis for her son

    <span style="font-size: small;">The mother of a local boy with a rare syndrome is speaking out after it took 8 years to get a diagnosis. She wants other parents to know, it is okay to keep pushing for answers.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>
    The mother of a local boy with a rare syndrome is speaking out after it took 8 years to get a diagnosis. She wants other parents to know, it is okay to keep pushing for answers.   To most people, 9-year-old Alex Morlan, looks perfectly normal on the...

    Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, James Durbin

    3. Jan 1, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Ind. woman donates kidney to her former boss

    RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana woman who donated one of her kidneys to her former boss says she hopes it gives him many healthy years with his family. Richmond residents Susan Preston and Bruce Dodds underwent surgeries Dec. 7 at an...

    Tags: Charity

    4. Aug 3, 2011 |Column| WSBT-TV

  4. The Perfect Breed of Dog

    It’s been more than 15 years, but I can still see our beautiful yellow English Labrador retriever Jake running through the field behind our hospital, on a mission he knew all too well. Our daughter barely able to walk, had put Jake in a “...

    Tags: Cancer, Genes and Chromosomes, Science, Human Body, Genetics

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Five for planner: Monday, May 20

    <strong>1. Italian operain the Hub City</strong>
    1. Italian operain the Hub City Hub Opera Ensemble presents “Don Giovanni,” which opens this weekend at Hagerstown Community College’s Kepler Theater, 11400 Robinwood Drive, east of Hagerstown. Sung in Italian with English subtitles....

    Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Festive Events, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Arts and Culture

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Medical marijuana shouldn't be for 'adults only'

    My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple seizures every day, with rare exception &mdash; probably to the tune of nearly 200,000 seizures in her lifetime.
    My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple...

    Tags: Autism, Seizures, Politics, Chemical Industry, William R. Haine

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells

    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells &mdash; a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of human cloning.
    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Medical Research, Human Interest, Science, Biotechnology Industry

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Scientists finally get stem cells from cloned human embryos, possible step toward treatments

    AP Science Writer
    NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have finally recovered stem cells from cloned human embryos, a longstanding goal that could lead to new treatments for such illnesses as Parkinson's disease and diabetes. A prominent expert called the work a landmark, but...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Science, Nobel Prize Awards

    9. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Experts issue guidelines for gene tests in kids

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Groups representing pediatricians and geneticists issued new recommendations on Thursday to provide doctors with guidance about when to test a child's DNA for genetic conditions.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Groups representing pediatricians and geneticists issued new recommendations on Thursday to provide doctors with guidance about when to test a child's DNA for genetic conditions. The recommendations are the first collaboration...

    Tags: Sickle Cell Disease, Medical Research, Ovarian Cancer, University of Chicago, Medical Procedures and Tests

    10. May 12, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  10. Springfield baby loses battle to SMA

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A ten-month old baby in the Ozarks lost his battle to the most severe cause of infant death.
    lpozen@kspr.com; bfoster@kspr.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A ten-month old baby in the Ozarks lost his battle to the most severe cause of infant death. Logan Ruth died early Saturday morning in the arms of his parents.   "We want to remember his happy face and he wouldn't want us to cry....
    11. May 12, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan

  11. Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press

    MONROE, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan State Police lieutenant has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing property seized during drug operations. Emmanuel Riopelle pleaded no contest to misconduct. Riopelle's conviction ends his law...
    12. May 12, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan

  12. Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment

    TRUST ISSUES Mich. road funding talks still at standstill LANSING, Mich. (AP) — High-level talks over fixing Michigan's deteriorating roads are at a standstill. Republican and Democratic leaders can't agree much on how to even proceed. Feeling...

    Tags: Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Motorvehicle Accidents, Politics, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

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