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Thom Felicia, member of 'Queer Eye' cast, believes that donating bone marrow to his brother was the best thing he has ever done
Twenty years ago, I impacted the world as an original 'Queer Eye' cast member. But the most meaning…
Kelly Burch
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Queen Elizabeth II was battling bone marrow cancer before she died, claims new book
Gyles Brandreth, a close friend of Prince Philip, writes that he was told the Queen had multiple my…
Bethany Dawson
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A 7-year-old boy needs a bone-marrow transplant. Being mixed-race makes it almost impossible to find one.
White people have significantly higher chances of finding a match than Latinos or Black people. Jax…
Elizabeth Broadbent
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GOP Reps. Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene were the only 'no' votes on a bill reauthorizing the National Marrow Donor Program
The program matches bone marrow donors with patients who have leukemia or other blood diseases. The…
Oma Seddiq
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A mom is registering Black bone marrow donors to help save her 14 year-old son
When Kimberly Crompton found out that her 14-year-old had cancer, she set out to help address the i…
Kelly Burch
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Scientists say a man with HIV is the first to reach long-term remission without a bone marrow transplant, but their peers are skeptical
A 36-year-old man was declared HIV-free after taking a cocktail of anti-retroviral drugs, but scien…
Shira Feder
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Craig Sager is hoping to return to NBA sidelines by November after receiving a rare third bone marrow transplant
"OK, third time's the charm," the 65-year-old Sager said moments after the procedure began Wednesda…
Associated Press,Cork Gaines
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7 'biohacks' founders and execs have used to try to boost their energy at work, from wearing electrodes while they sleep to drinking bone-broth breakfasts
Some CEOs swear by bizarre biohacks to boost their workplace performance and health. We analyze the…
Anna Cooban
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My Dad Will Never Come Home Because He Sold Drugs To Pay For My Brother's Bone Marrow Transplant
How did we get here? Simply put…drugs. My dad received three life sentences and three ten-year char…
April Anderson, ACLU
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Nibbled-on bones found in a cave revealed that our Neanderthal ancestors ate each other. Scientists may have figured out why.
Layer XV - just 16 inches thick - not only included the cannibalized Neanderthal remains but also e…
Aylin Woodward
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This adorable 7-year-old battling a rare bone disease has become an internet dancing sensation
"Her mom and I are so proud of Audrey," Scott said. "She lives with a horrible condition and still …
Anjelica Oswald
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Social disadvantage is transplantable! Cancer patients’ recovery gets influenced by their cell donors’ socioeconomic status: Study
New research has found how one's position on the socioeconomic ladder can not only shape one’s phys…
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Scientists finally think they know why giraffe necks are so long
Giraffes have the longest necks of any living animal today, but scientists debated why for over a c…
Jessica Orwig
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I studied at Yale and Cambridge University. The elite colleges offered me secret societies, maids, and formal balls.
A student attended Yale and Cambridge and was amazed at the elite privileges, like secret societies…
Connie Cheung
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Charts show a sharp rise in the rate of young adults getting cancer before age 50
The rate of young adults being diagnosed with cancer is rising sharply, particularly in high-income…
Mia de Graaf,Madison Hoff
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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise says he has multiple myeloma. The rare blood cancer is treatable but often returns after going into remission.
Steve Scalise said he has started treatment for the blood cancer and intends to return to work in W…
Rebecca Cohen
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The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2 million per person
The FDA approved the first ever gene therapies offering a "functional cure" for sickle cell anemia,…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Cannibalistic Europeans likely ate their dead at funerals 15,000 years ago instead of burying them, study says
Scientists now think cannibalism was common among Magdalenian Upper Palaeolithic people, who lived …
Sebastian Cahill,Grace Eliza Goodwin
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I should be dead, but my leukemia is in remission, and there's a reason I'm still alive. I'm determined to find out why.
She was diagnosed with leukemia when she was 19. Now at 27 she believes there's a reason for her to…
Kelly Burch
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Skipping breakfast may compromise immune system says US-based study
Fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection, and could lead to an increased risk of heart …