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Jimbo Fisher, family honored at Capitol for work with Kidz1stFund
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAs she spoke to the modest gathering of reporters and onlookers, Candi Fisher turned to her left and gave a public thank you to the man in the dark suit standing behind her. She called him: “my hero.” In 1990, at the age of 8, Christopher Byrd... -
Firefighter Meets Girl He Saved in a Miracle Donor Match
pix11.com | @wpixThere were tears and hugs at FDNY headquarters, where a little Iowa girl met the firefighter who saved her life three years ago. James Wildes, 37, a former police officer who switched to the Fire Department nine years ago, didn't rush into a burning...Tags: Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes, Blood, Fire Department of New York, Human Body
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Hampton educator on her way to running 50 half marathons
Fifty by 50 is the mantra that guides Brita Hampton's fitness regimen. Translated, her goal is to run 50 half marathons, one in each state, before she turns 50. As she's now clipping out at least four a year with the necessary geographic range, the 39-...Tags: Hemophilia, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lion (animal), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Natural Resources
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Children's rare disease links U.Va.'s London, Seminoles' Fisher beyond football
Some time this weekend before their teams line up in Tallahassee, Fla., on Saturday night, Virginia's Mike London and Florida State's Jimbo Fisher and their families will meet and explore a bond that extends far beyond football — the health of...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Mike London, Jimbo Fisher, Virginia Cavaliers, Childhood Diseases and Illnesses
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Wednesday FSU-Virginia links (Fanconi anemia connection)
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelGood Wednesday morning, everyone. Now that Nigelgate is behind us and a new week has fully gotten going, we can really start looking toward the next game on Florida State's schedule. The Seminoles themselves already have, or at least they contend they... -
Blood collection workers walk off the job in Petoskey
A dozen Petoskey based blood collection workers joined hundreds of others from around the state and region today, Wednesday, as they walked off the job. Last week, the Lansing-based Office and Professional Employees International Union Local 459,...Tags: Detroit, Employees, Career and Workplace, Unions, Social Issues
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UCF lands two NIH grants worth $5.5 million for hemophilia research
An innovative UCF scientist has helped land two NIH grants totaling $5.5 million, the University of Central Florida announced Friday. The National Institutes of Health funding will be used to research a better treatment for hemophilia, the life-...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Hemophilia, Polio, University of Florida, Allergies
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Potential Red Cross strike could impact state, region
Differences over employee health benefits could send hundreds of Red Cross nurses and blood collection workers to the picket lines next week. The strike would not impact the Northern Lower Michigan chapter in Petoskey.
While the strike would not...Tags: Detroit, Michigan, Career and Workplace, Employees, Medical Specialization
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Hurricane Irene impacts blood supplies, Red Cross urges donations
Hurricane Irene is shaping up to become a large flooding operation for the American Red Cross. This includes ensuring there is a sufficient blood supply for the constant need as well as any special needs caused the by the disaster. The storm has...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Hurricane Irene (2011), Human Interest, Disasters and Accidents, Social Issues
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VIDEO: Jimbo Fisher: Fanconi anemia “Will not define our family”
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAs you've undoubtedly found out from numerous news sources by now, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher on Friday morning finally revealed to the world what exactly was going on with his 6-year-old son Ethan Fisher. During what could arguably be classified as... -
What is Fanconi anemia?
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelProbably the one question we've all been asking ourselves since the 11 a.m. news conference at Florida State finished has been this: What is Fanconi anemia? After FSU coach Jimbo Fisher and his wife, Candi talked in front of cameras about how they are... -
Larry's Legends: Josh Phegley keeps on the clock even after blood disorder
Fox59.comSo much for a vacation-or so it seemed. With their bags packed for Birmingham, Joan and John Phegley had their car ready to depart Terre Haute for the deep south just as baseball's short All-Star break was drawing to a close. A quick ring of the phone...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Blood, Physical Conditions
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Aug 29, 2011
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