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Mailbag: Volunteers helped save shelter animals
Our Laguna Beach Animal Shelter was decimated in the recent rains. We lost nearly everything from electronics to paper clips. And, once again, people have been there to help us. I want to thank as many as I can. The Animal Control officers came in on...Tags: Local Elections, Cat (animal), Physical Conditions, Manufacturing and Engineering, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Local student gives ultimate gift; talks about her experience
Melissa Behrmann jokes that since September of last year, she has voluntarily been a human pincushion.
But even after months of pokes and prodding and tests, Behrmann, 20, an Indian River native, would do it all over again.
In December, Behrmann donated...Tags: Surgery, Leukemia, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Interest, Health
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Pat Williams: More about his blood disease
A month ago, Pat Williams had never heard of multiple myeloma.
Now he's intimately familiar with the blood disease.
Diagnosed with the disease after a physical in January, the 70-year-old Orlando Magic executive is undergoing chemotherapy twice a week...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Florida Hospital, Biotechnology, Symptoms, Bones and Joints
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Muslim teen inspires bone marrow drive
When doctors diagnosed Bilal Mallick with leukemia in January, they told his parents a bone marrow transplant often presented the best chance for survival and a cure.
But of 9 million potential donors on the national registry, only 160,000 are South...Tags: Elections, Islam, Chemotherapy, Health, Human Interest
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Dog and Dash Raises Money for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Dogs and their owners hit the streets of Leawood, Kan. on Sunday morning for a good cause. They were raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and helping a woman in her campaign to become woman of the year.
Ryan Jacobs is a nine-year-old...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Diseases and Illnesses
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'Style Celebration' with 'Desperate Housewives' costume designer Cate Adair will offer jewelry with a heart
All The RageCate Adair, the costume designer responsible for dolling up the cast of "Desperate Houswives," is going to be dressing for a different kind of success on Saturday, with plans to bring her style savvy from Wisteria Lane to Long Beach...... -
Bone-marrow-registry drive is tribute to leukemia victim
In life, Terrell Wilson brought much love and laughter to family and friends.
"He was very outgoing. He was the comedian of the family," said his mother, Mariesa Wilson.
Terrell Wilson, who had leukemia, was never able to find a bone marrow match and...Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Leukemia, Bo Outlaw, Football
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Marrow registry drives continue in honor of NNHS student
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsFriends and family always expected Bilal Mallick to become a leader in the local Muslim community. So, when the 15-year-old Naperville North High School student …... -
Blowback: Pay bone-marrow donors? Give it a shot
Opinion L.A.Compensating marrow donors has the potential to save lives while at the same time doing no harm. We ought to see, under medically supervised conditions, if it will work. Our patients, quite literally, cannot afford to wait.... -
Fundraiser for state trooper undergoing transplant
Valley 610A fundraiser will be held later this month for a state trooper undergoing a bone marrow transplant. Participating Five Guys Burger and Fries locations will donate 15 percent of proceeds if you bring in this flyer from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. April 27. The... -
Teachers’ baby inspires fundraiser in District 50
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsThe infant son of two Woodland School District teachers is battling leukemia, and in honor of that baby, students and staff are raising funds and …... -
Tinley Park teen turns his illness into a mission to help others
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsThirteen-year-old Joey Leone spent his holidays in the hospital after being diagnosed with a rare blood disorder last month, and he’ll likely miss out on …...
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