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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... -
How you can help Florida State fight Fanconi anemia
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelLooking to help Jimbo Fisher, his wife Candi and their 6-year-old son Ethan? Included below is a list of the groups and websites you should visit. Fanconi anemia, the rare genetic blood disorder Ethan Fisher was diagnosed with back in late March has... -
Florida State has Fanconi anemia in mind this season
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelHopefully you've had a chance to check this out by now. Although no one has formally said it just yet, appears the Florida State Seminoles are dedicating this year to little Ethan Fisher, coach Jimbo Fisher's 6-year-old son who is battling Fanconi anemia.... -
Monday Florida State Notebook: 3 ‘Noles medically DQ’d (VIDEO)
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAlright, finally, after a very long day at Florida State, here are some notes gleaned from the Seminoles' opening preseason practice. *** Regrettably, this installment begins with some rather sad news. Three Florida State players who have battled injuries... -
Be the Match!
WGN NewsTo learn more about Joe Leone and follow his treatment, go to: www.joeysjourney-thebattleagainstaplasticanemia.org Two bone marrow drives have been scheduled for Joe Leone: Sunday, January 9th St. Stephen Deacon and Martyr Catholic Church 17500 S....Tags: Charity, Summit Hill Junior High School, Social Issues, Agricultural Research and Technology, Tinley Park
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CDC Documents Sickle Cell Risks
Los Angeles TimesAfrican American children with sickle cell disease are at high risk of intellectual disabilities, hearing and vision deficits and frequent severe headaches, federal researchers said Tuesday. Children with the inherited disease are at least four times...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Brain, Children, Social Issues
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Prairie Fare: Gluten-free foods not necessary for everyone
FARGO, N.D. - As I perused the menu in the Italian restaurant, I noticed "available gluten- free" by several of the menu options. I had just read an article about the increasing popularity of gluten-free foods, and I had noticed several new baking mixes...Tags: Intestine, Celiac Disease, Abdominal Pain, Immune System, Skin Rash
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Minorities have tough time finding marrow donors
McClatchy TribuneThe 7-year-old kicks and jumps in a joyful, improvisational dance. "The last time, it was just like this," Thomas Oliver says of his son, Zyreal Oliver-Chandler. "One hour later he was flat in bed, unconscious with a heart rate of 200." Zyreal has...Tags: Ceremonies, Hospitals and Clinics, Charity, Health and Medical Professionals, Children
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Quick Guide: Digestive Disorders
HealthKey.com contributorBloating, cramping and abdominal pain aren't just associated with PMS. They're also symptoms of digestive disorders. Here's a snapshot of four such problems. 1. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Approximately 1 in 5 American adults, most of them women,...Tags: Celiac Disease, Fatigue, Intestine, Abdominal Pain, GERD
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Congestive Heart Failure
HealthKey.com contributorCongestive heart failure (CHF), aka the "failing heart," is a life-threatening disease that you can often prevent. It is a condition in which the heart doesn't work as efficiently as it should, especially when you exercise or are active. Blood returning...Tags: Nausea, Drugs and Medicines, Stress, Heart Failure, Legs
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Brittany Murphy's Death Ruled Accidental
The Associated PressBrittany Murphy died from pneumonia, but anemia and prescription drugs also played a role, coroner's officials said Thursday. The primary cause of the death was community acquired pneumonia, with contributing factors of iron deficiency anemia and...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Brittany Murphy, Celebrities and Health Issues, Pneumonia, Drugs and Medicines
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