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    Jun 19, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. Alexion: Profile From The Company's 2012 Annual Report

    Overview Alexion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Our marketed product Soliris®...

    Tags: Vaccines, European Union, Invention and Innovation, Trials, Financial Aid

    2. Apr 19, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Understanding vegetarianism

    Children may choose to become vegetarian for many reasons: cultural norm, a relative or friend is a vegetarian, weight loss, health reasons, concern about animal rights, etc. But what if you’re concerned your child may not get the proper nutrition needed for healthy growth and development? Don’t fret — vegetarianism can be healthy because of the high intake of plant products.
    South Florida Parenting
    Children may choose to become vegetarian for many reasons: cultural norm, a relative or friend is a vegetarian, weight loss, health reasons, concern about animal rights, etc. But what if you’re concerned your child may not get the proper nutrition...

    Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin Therapy, Breads, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12

    3. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. New equipment available at local cancer treatment center

    Summit Cancer and Hematology Services, an affiliate of Summit Health, has installed a complete blood count (CBC) instrument inside their medical oncology office at 755 Norland Ave., Chambersburg. With the new CBC instrument in-house, patients will no...

    Tags: Blood, Human Body, Health, Cancer, Oncology

    4. Apr 7, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Church gives Easter surprise to eight-year-old with bone marrow transplant

    Lexy Becker woke up to an early Eastersurprise Saturday morning after going to sleep in her own bed for the first time in seven months.
    Lexy Becker woke up to an early Eastersurprise Saturday morning after going to sleep in her own bed for the first time in seven months.  Lexy, who has been in Minnesota since September for her leukemia treatments, discovered that her backyard and front...

    Tags: Immune System, Diseases and Illnesses, Religious Festivals, Lutheranism, Hospitals and Clinics

    5. Dec 19, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Canine blood donors can save the lives of more than 40 dogs

    There's a golden retriever, an English springer spaniel, a Doberman and a handful of mixed breeds.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    There's a golden retriever, an English springer spaniel, a Doberman and a handful of mixed breeds. But several times a year, they all become blood hounds. The dogs are part of a program that gives the gift of life to an injured or sick animal. They are...

    Tags: Vaccines, Dog (animal), Chemicals, Pets, Chemical Industry

    6. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. George B. Rathmann dies at 84; co-founder of biotech giant Amgen

    George B. Rathmann, a far-sighted entrepreneur whose small team of talented scientists created two blockbuster drugs that helped turn his upstart Thousand Oaks firm, Amgen Inc., into the world's most successful biotech company, died Sundayat his Palo Alto home. He was 84.
    George B. Rathmann, a far-sighted entrepreneur whose small team of talented scientists created two blockbuster drugs that helped turn his upstart Thousand Oaks firm, Amgen Inc., into the world's most successful biotech company, died Sundayat his Palo Alto...

    Tags: Abbott Laboratories, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Chemotherapy, Genes and Chromosomes, Amgen Inc.

    7. Jul 26, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Critics question whether sickle cell trait can cause sudden death

    Dr. Kwaku Ohene-Frempong is an avid sports fan. He fondly remembers his days as a track star at Yale.
    Dr. Kwaku Ohene-Frempong is an avid sports fan. He fondly remembers his days as a track star at Yale. "I'm supposedly a friend of the NCAA," the University of Pennsylvania professor emeritus said. "I've received awards from the NCAA and I treasure them."...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Heat Stroke, Research, Stroke, Devard Darling

    8. Sep 12, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. Aberdeen girl awaits transplant

     Before chemotherapy took 7-year-old Lexy Becker's hair, her parents let her dye it pink and purple — her favorite colors.
    edickey@aberdeennews.com
     Before chemotherapy took 7-year-old Lexy Becker's hair, her parents let her dye it pink and purple — her favorite colors.  After all the dye was washed out and Lexy's hair was dry, her mom, Melissa Becker, said she happened to brush back her...

    Tags: University of Minnesota, Diseases and Illnesses, Emergency Health Procedures, Hospitals and Clinics, Leukemia

    9. Sep 16, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. River Hill cancer survivor beat incredible odds, tells his story

    Mark Gregory pauses as he relives the time when he nearly died. His gaze trails off into the distance and words fail him as he ponders a past he prefers to keep behind closed doors.
    Mark Gregory pauses as he relives the time when he nearly died. His gaze trails off into the distance and words fail him as he ponders a past he prefers to keep behind closed doors. Yet, he's willing to dredge up those painful events for a purpose....

    Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Photography and Video, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Oncology

    10. Jun 29, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Ereck Plancher trial: Doctor says sickle cell trait can't cause death

    Dr. Martin H. Steinberg, a Boston University hematologist, testified the suggestion complications from sickle cell trait caused Ereck Plancher's death was "nuts."
    Dr. Martin H. Steinberg, a Boston University hematologist, testified the suggestion complications from sickle cell trait caused Ereck Plancher's death was "nuts." Steinberg, an expert hired by the UCF Athletics Association, told the jury Wednesday...

    Tags: Heart Problems, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Trials, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities

    11. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Ereck Plancher trial: Medical examiner defends finding Plancher died from trait

    UCF Athletics Association attorneys aimed to discredit the medical examiner who testified complications from sickle cell trait contributed to Ereck Plancher's death.
    UCF Athletics Association attorneys aimed to discredit the medical examiner who testified complications from sickle cell trait contributed to Ereck Plancher's death. Medical examiner Joshua Stephany told the jury Plancher's death was caused by...

    Tags: Heart Problems, Trials, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Prosecution

    12. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Ereck Plancher trial: Team doctors say they did not know Plancher had trait

    Three UCF football team physicians testified Tuesday they did not know Ereck Plancher tested positive for sickle cell trait and never counseled him about the condition.
    Three UCF football team physicians testified Tuesday they did not know Ereck Plancher tested positive for sickle cell trait and never counseled him about the condition. Orange County medical examiner Joshua D. Stephany also told the jury on day seven...

    Tags: Heart Problems, Trials, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Prosecution

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