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Cheerleader leads leukemia fundraiser
WSBT-TVELKHART – Students at a local high school recently started raising money for leukemia research. It’s happening at Memorial High School in Elkhart with a program called “Pennies for Patients.” The fundraiser is hitting home with...Tags: Students, Education, Human Interest, Leukemia, Teaching and Learning
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Mishawaka officers make the holidays merrier for families in need
WSBT-TVIt's became a staple of the holiday season, "Shop with a Hero." Meijer and the Mishawaka Fraternal Order of Police teamed up for the program to make the holidays merrier for underprivileged children in St. Joseph County. The kids each got a $100...Tags: Holidays, Chemotherapy, Religious Festivals, Heroism
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Fundraiser 'shell-shocked' by Te'o girlfriend hoax
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A University of Notre Dame graduate who launched a campaign to raise money for a cancer research group in memory of linebacker Manti Te'o's girlfriend says he is "shell-shocked" to learn the woman didn't exist. Dan Tudesco, a...Tags: YouTube, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Charity, Human Interest, Manti Te'o
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Colts raise money for leukemia research
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts used some down time Saturday night to support coach Chuck Pagano and raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Indiana. Just days after nearly three dozen players, including rookie quarterback...
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Dr. Angie, this run's for you
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A journey born out of tragedy and almost ended by it will finally end Saturday for Dr. Bill Gitlin, though not in the place he expected. A South Bend dentist, Gitlin had planned to run the New York City Marathon last Sunday in honor of...Tags: Sports, Indiana University South Bend, Hurricane Sandy (2012), New York City Marathon, Track and Field
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Mom walking 155 miles across Michigan to raise awareness and money
A Berrien County mom is about to walk 155 miles across Michigan to raise money for cancer. She lost her 24-year-old son to leukemia and lymphoma and now hopes to help others fight the disease. "This is him playing soccer. He was number 5. That was his...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Leukemia, Cancer
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Berrien County mom fights rare cancer
WSBT-TVCOLOMA, Mich. – This month is Lymphoma Awareness Month.A Coloma wife and mother of three is battling a rare form of this disease known as T-Cell Lymphoma cancer. Lisa Tavolacci gave birth to her third child earlier this year and soon after found...Tags: Hodgkins Disease, Biotechnology, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Science and Technology
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Shotgun-wielding cancer patient thwarts robbery
LAKETON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 63-year-old man with stage 4 lymphoma, steady nerves and a double-barreled shotgun thwarted a break-in at his western Michigan home and convinced two suspects to surrender, police said. Dixon Smith said he...Tags: Cancer
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Orangutan's cancer treatment similar to humans
MIAMI (AP) — Peanut is an 8-year-old orangutan and a star attraction at Miami's Jungle Island. These days she's also got a team of cancer doctors huddling around her, watching as the chemo drip flows into her veins. Peanut, who was diagnosed with...Tags: Radiation Therapy, Biotechnology, Apple iPad, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Animals
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FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages
AP Business WriterTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Federal regulators said Tuesday that they've approved new suppliers for two crucial cancer drugs, easing critical shortages — at least for the time being — that have left patients and parents frightened about missing...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Methotrexate (drug), The Associated Press, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals
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S. Idaho community helps girl with cancer
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Last Tuesday, 11-year-old cancer patient Ellie Pruitt woke up feeling sick and with an awful headache. So her mother, Joy Pruitt, pulled up video of Ellie's adopted turtle, Melba, who lives at a turtle hospital in Florida....Tags: Health Insurance, Diseases and Illnesses, Oncology, Human Interest, Government Health Care
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Chandler girl, 7, raising money for ill classmate
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — A 7-year-old Chandler girl has a lofty goal and vision, not for herself, but for her friend. Kiana Banks, a first-grader at Chandler's Hull Elementary School, wants to raise $100,000 for her friend and classmate Amber Fernandez,...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Leukemia, Cancer, Blood Cells
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