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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 …... -
'Congress exceeded the bounds of its authority'--Federal Judge Roger Vinson on Obama healthcare law
Top of the TicketFull text and selected excerpts of Judge Roger Vinson's federal court decision declaring the new healthcare law unconstitutional.... -
Fundraiser to help Elgin man
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsFor Barry Balasa, life used to be about fishing, riding his motorcycle and walking his dog. These days it’s blood draws, sleeping and wondering whether …... -
Former Hampton High basketball star Gary Smith stays strong in battle with leukemia
All along, Gary Smith knew. He was a health freak who was used to having boundless energy, and now he couldn't summon enough strength to lift a fork to his mouth? The nights sweats, the trembling hands, the crushing fatigue … no matter what the experts...Tags: Minority Groups, Mouth, Blood Cells, Diseases and Illnesses, African Americans
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Fighting Leukemia with New Therapy
Staff reportA new therapy mounts a double-barreled attack on leukemia, targeting not just the cancer cells but also the environment in which those cells live and grow, University of Florida researchers report. Like striking an enemy camp directly as well as...Tags: Oncology, Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Plastic Surgeons
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PASSINGS: Shannon Tavarez, Denise Borino-Quinn, Liang Congjie, Harry Mulisch
Shannon Tavarez
Young actress in 'Lion King'
Shannon Tavarez, an 11-year-old girl who starred on Broadway in "The Lion King" and whose battle with leukemia won the hearts of many, died Monday at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park, N.Y. She...Tags: Conservation, New Jersey, Politics, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jacob Meets His Match
WGN NewsFinding purpose. An ideological college student signs up to be a blood and stem cell donor. Years later his name pops up as a match to save a young boy's life. Things have changed, time has passed, but the desire to help lives on. Then the gift is...Tags: Allergies, Agricultural Research and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Charity, Physical Conditions
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Everyday Heroes: Shannon Tavarez and Odiney Brown
wpix.comAsk Odiney Brown about her little girl, Shannon Tavarez, and in a heartbeat, she'll tell you she had a spirit as strong and as fierce as "Nala," the lioness cub Shannon played in the Broadway mega-hit, "The Lion King." Her spirit was more than willing,...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Health Treatments, Charity, Minority Groups, Genes and Chromosomes
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Walking for a cause
Hundreds of volunteers Saturday crowded the sidewalks in Glendale, snaking from Glendale Memorial Hospital to Verdugo Park as part of the fifth annual Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry Walk of Life. The walk is meant to drive awareness about bone...Tags: Adam Schiff, Charity, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals
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In The Pipeline: Someone has to be a match
I received a note several days ago from a mutual friend, beginning "Just this past September, Michelle Parkin was abruptly diagnosed with advanced leukemia… She is a mom, just like so many of us, in love with life, modeling a healthy lifestyle for...Tags: Family, Charity, Health Treatments, Happiness (state of mind), Physical Conditions
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TODAY AND SATURDAY Thrift Shop Sale The Assistance League of Laguna Beach holds its semi-annual garage sale at the Turnabout Thrift Shop, 526 Glenneyre St., Laguna Beach. Items include women's and men's clothing, baby items, books, household items,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Charity, Christianity, Whole Foods Market, Education
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