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Students give chance for life at fairThursday, October 2, 2008 @ 10:01AMSCHUYLKILL HAVEN — On Wednesday afternoon, dozens of Penn State students made a possible lifesaving decision.

Community CalendarWednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 5:13AMNational Marrow Donor Program Registry Drive, Gowanda Harley-Davidson, Gowanda, 2535 Gowanda Zoar Rd. Join the marrow donor registry and give hope to patients everywhere.

Fairbanks woman assists those who suffer from fetal alcohol disordersMonday, September 8, 2008 @ 3:06AMIn Fairbanks, Maureen Harwood serves as one member of a diagnostic and advisory team — the Fetal Alcohol Community Evaluation Services team, or FACES — focusing on a medical and social issue cited as, among other things, the most common cause of preventable mental retardation.

Be socialWednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 7:28AM“So achingly honest it takes your breath away.” In June of 1999 a writer calling himself Nasdijj emerged from obscurity to publish an ode to his adopted son in Esquire . “My son is dead,” he began. “I didn’t say my adopted son is dead. He was my son. My son was a Navajo. He lived six years.

WA NewsWednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 6:52PMRyan Lilburne, the brave Perth teenager struggling to beat a deadly blood disorder, has been given an 11th-hour lifeline after doctors performed a lifesaving stemcell transplant using umbilical cord blood flown from France.

Trial Is First To See If HIV Prevention Gels Are Safe For Pregnant Women, Their BabiesFriday, June 13, 2008 @ 8:20AMClinical trials hoping to identify a vaginal microbicide that is both safe and effective against HIV have all but skirted questions befitting the evaluation of an approach intended primarily for sexually active women of childbearing age: What if a woman becomes pregnant while using a product? Can exp

Paolo Looking for a Bone Marrow AngelFriday, June 6, 2008 @ 9:15AMGiannino and Nancy Cavalli, the owners of Trattoria Ponte Vecchio, are asking as many 18- to 55-year-olds in good health to attend a bone marrow drive on Sunday to help save their son, Paolo.

Potential donor found for Antelope boyThursday, May 1, 2008 @ 1:45PMDominic Mott, a 7-year-old Antelope boy battling leukemia, has found a potential blood donor match to his biracial heritage. Dominic Mott