Atlanta - Now that Damon Evan's is old enough to talk, the 4-year-old from Conley can tell his mom Octavia Evans where he hurts. Damon was born with the most severe form of sickle cell disease. He has ...
Ten-year-old Elan Shademan and his family received devastating news five months ago. Elan was diagnosed with MDS, a rare severe blood disorder where his only chance for survival is a bone marrow/stem ...
They were supposed to be brothers for life, but October 7 made sure they never met. An elderly Israeli physicist whose life was saved by a bone marrow donation from a ...
A child’s fight with a rare disorder is inspiring others to offer a life-saving gift. Her name is Clementine Blackham. “She got hers, but now we’re going to find everyone else’s,” said Tanner Blackham ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - This Father’s Day, one Hawaii family is praying for a miracle and calling on Native Hawaiians and others of Polynesian descent to step up as potential bone marrow donors.
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MCCANDLESS, Pa. (KDKA) — A McCandless family is boosting efforts to find a bone marrow donor for their 8-month-old daughter. They're holding a registration drive in Ross Township this weekend in hopes ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After four years of searching for a bone marrow donor, a Richmond family will finally get the procedure needed to cure their son’s sickle cell anemia. Five-year-old Zion Ortiz, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The family of a 2-year-old boy is looking for something that could save his life: a match. Channel 2’s Linda Stouffer shares how ...
Editor's note: This story has been updated with the correct dates for upcoming bone marrow drives. During the week of Thanksgiving, 5-year-old Ayden Denne went to the doctor’s office for a routine ...