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A race against cancer
I promise to someday write a full-fledged story about quarter midget car racing, because it looks like great fun. But this story, while set in that world, is about family — in particular, a sister looking out for her brother. The brother is...
Tags: Coplay, Health Treatments, Parkinson's Disease, Chemotherapy, Orefield
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Houstonian inspires drive for bone marrow donors
KIAHLately, life has been anything but normal for Regina Brown. "I try to be positive and not even think about it and try to live a normal life," Brown said. She has something called mycosis fungoides. It's a type of lymphoma that caused her to lose all...Tags: Lymphoma, Symptoms, Charity
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Father, daughter battle cancer and launch blood, bone marrow drive
Q13 FOX News reporterLouisa Cryan, 14, loves her pool room that was built by the Make a Wish foundation after she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2010. But there was nothing fun about having cancer. "Cancer sucks," she said. It appears Louisa has beaten the leukemia after...Tags: Ceremonies, Charity, Culture, Blood, Leukemia
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Robin Roberts, Nora Ephron bring MDS into spotlight
The underlying medical condition that contributed to the death of writer and filmmaker Nora Ephron and is forcing ABC news anchor Robin Roberts to get a bone marrow transplant is a rare and complicated disease that scientists are still trying to figure...Tags: Science and Technology, Health Treatments, Robin Roberts, Chemotherapy, Charity
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Black bone marrow donors needed
Among the 10,000 people in the U.S. diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or other life-threatening blood illnesses each year, black people have the lowest chance of finding a donor for a bone marrow transplant. "I call it the genetic powerball," said...
Tags: Lymphoma, Science and Technology, Ceremonies, Agricultural Research and Technology, Charity
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Gayle on the Go for Saturday, June 30
KTLA NewsSaturday @ 10a.m. 2012 Leimert Park Village Book Fair EsoWon Books 4327 Degnan Boulevard Los Angeles 323-290-1048 www.esowonbookstore.com Thousands of book lovers of all ages are headed to Leimert Park Village for the Leimert Park Village Book Fair. Get...Tags: Science and Technology, Diana, Princess of Wales, University of California, Los Angeles, Imperial and Royal Matters, Services and Shopping
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Cinema Returns to the Shoreline
It’s summertime in Connecticut and the cinematic scene is thriving with the CT Film Festival, a four-day-and-night event of films, industry workshops, and panels opening Thursday June 28 at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center at 300 Main St....
Tags: Billy Crystal, Taliban, Matthew Modine, Charity, Helen Mirren
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Bodie Back in Surgery, Should Be His Last
FOX40 NewsShot twice in the line of duty, Bodie the police dog has had a long road to recovery. Today he underwent another surgery, the first one to remove shrapnel from his body. The surgery today focused on repairing Bodie’s jaw. But, pending any new...Tags: Health Treatments, Jaw, Physical Therapy, Health
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Response to ABC's Robin Roberts a reminder of TV's power to connect
The Baltimore Sun"Good Morning America" co-host George Stephanopoulos used the adjective "staggering" to describe the response to his on-air partner Robin Roberts' announcement this week that she has a blood disease and needs a bone marrow transplant. In the 24 hours...Tags: Robin Roberts, Good Morning America (tv program), Charity, Diane Sawyer , ABC (tv network)
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Robin Roberts: I have myelodysplastic syndrome
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRoberts said that she would have the bone marrow transplant later this year. "Bone marrow donors are scarce and particularly for African-American women," she told viewers. "I am very fortunate to have a sister who is an excellent match, and this greatly... -
Robin Roberts has MDS: What is it?
Good Morning America host Robin Roberts told viewers in an emotional announcement this morning that she has the rare disorder myelodysplastic syndromes. She will soon get a bone marrow transplant from her older sister. It's probably fair to say that...
Tags: Health Treatments, Robin Roberts, Chemotherapy, Mayo Clinic, Health
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10-year-old marrow transplant survivor celebrates with first pitch at Sox game
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsTen-year-old Nina Petrosino spent the weeks leading up to Wednesday night’s White Sox game at a local park, tossing the ball 90 feet to her …...
Jul 24, 2012
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