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    Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. All children in the U.S. are tested for sickle cell trait, but few athletes know they have it

    Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark is a man of faith. But he wasn't looking for his doctor's prayers while sick in a hospital bed, suffering from a mysterious condition that sent sharp pains under his left rib and caused him to quickly lose more than 30 pounds just days after his team played the Denver Broncos.
    Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark is a man of faith. But he wasn't looking for his doctor's prayers while sick in a hospital bed, suffering from a mysterious condition that sent sharp pains under his left rib and caused him to quickly lose more than...

    Tags: Football, Telecommunication Service, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Denver Broncos, Sickle Cell Disease

    2. Feb 10, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  2. 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...
    3. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  3. 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: Natural Disasters, Human Interest, Human Body, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Hurricane Irene (2011)

    4. Sep 1, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. 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: Employees, Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, Human Interest, International Speedway Corp.

    5. Sep 2, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. 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: Drugs and Medicines, Health Organizations, University of Florida, Human Body, Vaccines

    6. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. 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: Employees, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Human Body, Lakes and Ponds

    7. Jul 18, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  7. Red Cross appeals to blood donors

    The American Red Cross, Greater Alleghenies Region Blood Services, is facing a critical blood shortage and last week issued an appeal for blood donors.  Many donors are busy or traveling, school is out of session and donations in May and June dropped to...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Human Interest, Human Body, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer

    8. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  8. Larry's Legends: Josh Phegley keeps on the clock even after blood disorder

    So much for a vacation-or so it seemed.
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    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: All Stars, Blood, Ramon Castro, Colleges and Universities, Physical Conditions

    9. Nov 17, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  9. 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: Football, Bone Marrow, Florida State University, Florida State Seminoles, Mike London

    10. Jun 19, 2011 |Column| Daily American

  10. Eye stroke question

    Question: What is an eye stroke? Answer: According to Dr. Eleanor E. Faye, M.D., FACS, “The term “eye stroke” is misleading. The word “stroke” in diagnosing such an eye condition is not scientific and has other...

    Tags: Medical Services, Weight, Diets and Dieting, Stroke, Physical Conditions

    11. Nov 16, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. 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...
    12. Aug 5, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. 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...
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