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Stem cell transplant boosts function slightly in Parkinson's monkeys
In a small but hopeful step for researchers working on therapies to treat Parkinson’s disease, a team in Japan has used stem cells harvested from bone marrow to restore function in monkeys with the debilitating condition. The cell transplants...
Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Japan, Science, National Institutes of Health, Stroke
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'Next Iron Chef' recap: It's an awkward Vegas wedding
The remaining five contestants on "Next Iron Chef" took a trip to Las Vegas Sunday evening for a Vegas wedding -- of wacky ingredients, of course. For the Chairman's Challenge of fusion, host Alton Brown married ingredients for the chefs: peanut butter...
Tags: Limes, Peppermint, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pancakes, Foods and Beverages
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Hokie dreams come true for Chase Ringler after surviving cancer
BLACKSBURG — With his dad spotting him Friday in Virginia Tech's football weight room, Chase Ringler desperately threw every ounce of his 54-pound body into trying to bench press the 45-pound bar above him. At first, the bar barely budged, but he...
Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Healthcare Provider, Football, Meningitis
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Robin Roberts’ mother dies at 88
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRobin Roberts left “Good Morning America” on Thursday to be with her ailing mother. Roberts made it to the family's Mississippi home before her mom, Lucimarian, died at age 88 on Thursday. Sally-Ann Roberts, Robin's sister and a New Orleans TV... -
“GMA” co-anchor Robin Roberts to begin medical leave Sept. 3
Channel Guide MagazineThis morning on ABC's Good Morning America, co-anchor Robin Roberts announced that this Friday, Aug. 31, will be her last day on air before she starts an extended medical leave. In June, five years after a fight with breast cancer, Roberts announced... -
A year later: Jimbo, Candi Fisher on life after the announcement
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAs we mentioned here on the Chopping Block on Saturday afternoon, the Orlando Sentinel and OrlandoSentinel.com had an intriguing Florida State-related feature coming Sunday morning. In case you haven't seen it, here it is. In the link above, you'll see... -
More to the Fanconi anemia story for FSU’s first football family
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAs we hinted in another blog Sunday morning, there was much, much more to our feature on Jimbo and Candi Fisher and the year that has passed since their announcement of son Ethan's diagnosis for the rare genetic blood disorder Fanconi anemia. Again, in... -
Robin Roberts starts medical leave from ‘GMA’ next week
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“Good Morning America” will salute Robin Roberts all this week before she starts an extended medical leave next week for myelodysplastic syndrome. “It's a disease of the blood and bone marrow and was once known as preleukemia,”... -
Robin Roberts leaving ‘Good Morning America’ today
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRobin Roberts announced that today was her final morning on “Good Morning America” before beginning a medical leave. Josh Elliott of “GMA” said it would Roberts' last show for a while. ”You're the team captain and the team... -
E. Donnall Thomas dies at 92; physician won a Nobel Prize
E. Donnall Thomas, a physician who pioneered the use of bone marrow transplants in leukemia patients and won the 1990 Nobel Prize in medicine, died Saturday in Seattle of heart disease. He was 92. The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle,...Tags: Health Treatments, University of Washington, Chemotherapy, Nobel Prize Awards, Lymphoma
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People walk to raise bone marrow awareness
More than 250 people raised about $50,000 on Saturday for the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry during the seventh annual walkathon, “Walk of Life 2012.” The 6K walk began at Glendale Memorial Hospital to raise awareness about patients...
Tags: Human Interest, Leukemia, Charity, Blood
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Nobel laureate, bone-marrow transplant innovator Dr. E. Donnall Thomas dies
Q13 FOX News OnlineNobel Prize winner and medical pioneer E. Donnall Thomas, M.D., died Saturday at the age of 92. Thomas won the Nobel Prize in 1990 for his work in bone-marrow transplantation to cure leukemias and other blood cancers. In 1974, Thomas became the first...Tags: University of Washington, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Immune System, Nobel Prize Awards
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