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    Feb 10, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  1. Jimbo Fisher, family honored at Capitol for work with Kidz1stFund

    Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    As 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...
  2. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  3. Firefighter Meets Girl He Saved in a Miracle Donor Match

    There were tears and hugs at FDNY headquarters, where a little Iowa girl met the firefighter who saved her life three years ago.
    pix11.com | @wpix
    There 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

  4. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  5. 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-year-old science education administrator is well on target.
    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

  6. Nov 17, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  7. 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 children.
    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

  8. Nov 16, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Wednesday FSU-Virginia links (Fanconi anemia connection)

    Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Good 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...
  10. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. 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

  12. Sep 2, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  13. 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-threatening blood disorder.
    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

  14. Sep 1, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  15. 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.
    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

  16. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV
  17. 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 forced the cancellation of more than 60 Red Cross blood drives, resulting in the shortfall of more than 2,100 units of blood.  It is expected that additional blood drives may be postponed in the coming days due to storm damage and power outages.
    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

  18. Aug 5, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. VIDEO: Jimbo Fisher: Fanconi anemia “Will not define our family”

    Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    As 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...
  20. Aug 5, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  21. What is Fanconi anemia?

    Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Probably 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...
  22. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV
  23. Larry's Legends: Josh Phegley keeps on the clock even after blood disorder

    So much for a vacation-or so it seemed.
    Fox59.com
    So 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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