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Quest for more Armenian bone marrow donors continues
Peter Stephan’s search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss. The 53-year-old Glendale resident lost a rapid amount of...Tags: Health Treatments, Medical Research, City of Hope, Kim Kardashian, Lymphoma
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Amgen aims to restock its medicine cabinet
Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops medicines used in the treatment of cancer, kidney disease, arthritis, bone disease and other serious illnesses. The Thousand Oaks company's top-selling products include arthritis medication Enbrel,...
Tags: Health Treatments, Ovarian Cancer, Kidney Disease, Amgen Inc., Technology
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Watch a 7-year-old boy's long touchdown run in Nebraska scrimmage
Jack Hoffman had only one thing on his mind as he ran down the field during Nebraska's football scrimmage on Saturday. "Scoring a touchdown," he said. And that is just what the 7-year-old, who has won the hearts of everyone involved with Nebraska...Tags: Sports, Health Treatments, MRI (imaging), Football, Johnny Unitas
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Bald Jessica Sanchez tells viewers: 'I can be strong through this'
Staff writerTraffic reporter Jessica Sanchez, now bald, returned briefly Tuesday to WKMG-Channel 6's morning news to discuss her battle against non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She shared footage of her head being shaved Saturday. Her hair had been falling out from...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Science and Technology
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Food as medicine? What to make of the claims.
What's a healthful food and what's a healing food? Is there a difference? At least since the mid-19th century, when the Battle Creek Sanitarium opened its doors and people flocked there to follow John Harvey Kellogg's regime of whole grains, nuts and...
Tags: Health Treatments, Philosophy, Harvard Medical School, Whole Foods Market, Coconut
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Iona M. Quillen
janeth@herald-mail.comIona Quillen was proud of her roots. She spent a lot of time researching and could trace the family tree beyond her growing-up years in West Virginia, back to the McDonalds in Ireland. She was an only child, but her parents adopted a male cousin after...Tags: Health Treatments, Tuberculosis, Easter, Lung Cancer, The Smothers Brothers
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WKMG's Jessica Sanchez shaving head in cancer fight
Staff writerTraffic reporter Jessica Sanchez, who is battling cancer, will share shaving her head on WKMG-Channel 6's morning news this Monday. On March 16, the station announced that Sanchez has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. "She’s in good spirits and she's...Tags: WKMG, Health Treatments, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Cancer
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Our Town blood drive in honor of local man
The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive April 13 in honor of local resident Brian Mahon. This event is to be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Galleria Mall in Johnstown, near Aunt Annie’s Pretzels. It is being sponsored by Our Town....Tags: Health Treatments, American Red Cross, Blood Transfusion, Pancreatic Cancer, Relief and Aid Organizations
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Sister Maria Sciortino: St. Mary Magdalen teacher spoke softly, acted with compassion
When Maria Sciortino lost her hair from chemotherapy in 2008, her eighth-grade students at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School had a surprise for her upon her return. About 80 students wore red scarves. "She was loved," said Sciortino's best friend,...
Tags: Health Treatments, Education, Ovarian Cancer, Teaching and Learning, Altamonte Springs
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Former Bears coach Jack Pardee dies at 76
Jack Pardee, a Texas football legend who was Walter Payton's first head coach in the NFL and guided the Bears to a playoff appearance in 1977, died of cancer, his family announced Monday. He was 76. Pardee coached the Bears from 1975 to 1977 and is...
Tags: Health Treatments, Heisman Trophy, Soldier Field, Dallas Cowboys, Gallbladder Cancer
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Review: Nora Ephron's 'Lucky Guy' is great news
NEW YORK — In the program for "Lucky Guy," the play Nora Ephron raced to complete before her death last year, there's a note by the author titled "Journalism: A Love Story." That's a pretty good description of the drama, Ephron's valentine to...Tags: Peter Gerety, Peter Scolari, Health Treatments, Nora Ephron, Tom Hanks
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Eureka friends inseparable during battle against cancer
Tasha Imberi, 17, never thought a heart screening at Eureka School would turn up an 11-pound tumor. During the routine health screening for students in January, technicians advised her to have her abdomen examined after they noticed it was abnormally...
Tags: Relay for Life, Health Treatments, American Cancer Society, Ovarian Cancer, Biotechnology
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