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    Apr 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Save a life with a simple cheek swab

    A student organization at Virginia Tech, Good to the Bone, is hosting Be the Match <span class="il">Bone</span> Marrow Registration Drive on Wednesday, April 10th in Torgersen Hall (1100) at 620 Drillfield Drive on campus. &nbsp;
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    A student organization at Virginia Tech, Good to the Bone, is hosting Be the Match Bone Marrow Registration Drive on Wednesday, April 10th in Torgersen Hall (1100) at 620 Drillfield Drive on campus.   Now you can take the first step to save a life by...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Virginia Tech, Ceremonies, Lymphoma

    2. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. UPDATED: Roanoke tribute to jazz legend helps to build bone marrow registry

    <strong>March 25th update:</strong>
    Reporter
    March 25th update: The search for potential bone marrow donors in Roanoke was a success. 273 people signed up and provided cheek swabs for the national bone marrow registry during events last week. The Jefferson Center coordinated the effort, with a...

    Tags: Concerts, Virginia Tech, Music, Lymphoma, Branford Marsalis

    3. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. UPDATE: Roanoke cyclists rally support for friend's fight against cancer

    A follow up to a story we brought you last week, on the efforts of local cyclists to support a friend.
    Reporter
    A follow up to a story we brought you last week, on the efforts of local cyclists to support a friend.   David Kilmer is battling blood cancer, and he's slated to receive a bone marrow transplant. His friends came up with the Kilmer Challenge to help...
    4. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Why this Roanoke Boy Shaved His Head

    Inside Mrs. Dalton's classroom at Breckenridge Middle School in Roanoke you'll see something that stands out. In a sea of tousled hair and long locks, eleven year old Bryce Moore has a noticeably bald head.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Inside Mrs. Dalton's classroom at Breckenridge Middle School in Roanoke you'll see something that stands out. In a sea of tousled hair and long locks, eleven year old Bryce Moore has a noticeably bald head. "It was mainly his idea," said his mother...
    5. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Thousands take a walk at Relay for Life

    Many people in our hometowns will be sleepy this weekend. But it's for a good cause.
    Reporter
    Many people in our hometowns will be sleepy this weekend. But it's for a good cause. Several areas held the annual Relay for Life from Friday night to Saturday morning. "This is actually my first relay and I'm amazed at how many people are showing up,"...

    Tags: Cancer, Teaching and Learning, Virginia Tech, Relay for Life, William Byrd

    6. Mar 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. A voice in Roanoke's African American community ends her popular column

    She has been a voice in the African American community for more than two decades.
    Reporter
    She has been a voice in the African American community for more than two decades. Audrey Wheaton wrote a popular column for the Roanoke Tribune, a newspaper that features the black community. For many years, Wheaton's column was called 'Round Town.'...
    7. Feb 16, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Cancer Drug Shortage: How the American Cancer Society is Working to Ensure Shortages Don't Happen

    <span style="font-size: small;">The shortage of the cancer drug Methotrexate has many of you asking the question: "How could this ever be allowed to happen?" &nbsp; The American Cancer Society is concerned too.</span>
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    The shortage of the cancer drug Methotrexate has many of you asking the question: "How could this ever be allowed to happen?"   The American Cancer Society is concerned too. "If it affects patient care and patient health, then American Cancer Society...

    Tags: Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Methotrexate (drug), Rheumatoid Arthritis

    8. Aug 11, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. DQ's Miracle Treat Day extra sweet for Roanoke girl

    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Today is <a href="http://miracletreatday.com/" target="_blank">Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen</a> restaurants nationwide.
    Reporter
        Today is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen restaurants nationwide.     At least $1 from each Blizzard Treat sold will help sick and injured children at local Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.     Dairy Queen's promotion includes a picture of a cute...

    Tags: Cancer, Human Interest, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Snow Storms

    9. May 22, 2013 |Story| AM News

  9. Boyle EMS officers recognized who saved kitten

    Saving lives may be part of a typical day for Boyle County EMS workers Benny Myers and James Gies, but May 11 proved to be anything but typical. While returning back to the station after an emergency call, Myers and Gies were shocked to see a small kitten seemingly tumble from the car ahead of them and roll onto the road in front of their ambulance.
    Saving lives may be part of a typical day for Boyle County EMS workers Benny Myers and James Gies, but May 11 proved to be anything but typical. While returning back to the station after an emergency call, Myers and Gies were shocked to see a small kitten...

    Tags: Vaccines, Social Issues

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Douglas E. Rubeck Sr., 58

    Douglas Eugene Rubeck Sr., 58, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, May 20, 2013, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., and entered into his eternal home in Heaven.
    Douglas Eugene Rubeck Sr., 58, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, May 20, 2013, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., and entered into his eternal home in Heaven. Born July 20, 1954, in Washington County, Md., he was the son of Anna Mae Bartles...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hunt Valley, Christianity

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  11. Tattoo artist claims contact with the dead

    When Frank Sandoval was 16, his grandmother died. That, he said, was the first time he was contacted by the dead. I dreamed I went back and slid my arms under her, Sandoval said. Then I took her to a doorway. And when I walked through to a bright...
    12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Greencastle Relay for Life is a time to 'celebrate, remember and to fight back'

    Tina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society&rsquo;s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday.
    roxann.miller@herald-mail.com
    Tina Schaubroeck of Greencastle walked around the track at Kaley Field with a renewed pep in her step during the American Cancer Society’s 19th Annual Greencastle Relay for Life on Saturday. “I just found out this past March that I am free of...

    Tags: Cancer, Human Interest, Relay for Life, Mammogram, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)

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