Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service Unveils New Carl Edwards Triage Room.
Star NASCAR Driver Carl Edwards Tours Facility; Meets with Patients ATLANTA, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- NASCAR superstar Carl Edwards today parked his No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion show car in front of the Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston...

Country Singer Coffey Anderson to Join Celebs at Valerie Fund Event.
Rising star shines as he delivers his unique music and message for young cancer patients at charity event on January 27 NEW YORK, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Coffey Anderson has never taken his talents for granted. Nor has he ever hesitated for a chance to "give back"...

With New Understanding of 24 Human DNA Sequences - 'Personalized Medicine' Can Be Practical Worldwide, According to Researcher Bob Ainuu Afamasaga.
Understanding and Treatments of Cancer, Hepatitis, Diabetes, AIDS, Autism, Blood Disorders, Infections from bacteria and viruses, and any disease known to man can take a quantum leap with the Newly Discovered 24 Human DNA Sequences found in 64 DNAs. 'Information about the 24 DNA Sequences is available for researchers...

Cellerant Therapeutics Gets $13.5 Million Contract for Treatment of Acute Radiation Syndrome.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-29 September 2008-Cellerant Therapeutics Gets $13.5 Million Contract for Treatment of Acute Radiation Syndrome(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Cellerant Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing novel hematopoietic stem cell-based cellular and antibody therapies for blood disorders and cancer, announced that it has been awarded a...

Next Generation Treatments Show Promise in Managing Blood Clotting Disorders.
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The term "bleeding disorder" encompasses a wide range of medical problems that lead to excessive bleeding or excessive clotting. Impaired clotting mechanisms can lead to excessive blood loss during injury or surgery, while a tendency to clot excessively can put patients at serious...

Cord Blood Registry Trumps Growth Forecast for Second Quarter.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-18 August 2008-Cord Blood Registry Trumps Growth Forecast for Second Quarter(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Cord Blood Registry (CBR), a global company engaged in umbilical cord blood banking, announced that for the quarter ended June 30, the company achieved a 32 percent increase in...

CYTOPIA APPOINTS STUDY CHAIRMAN FOR JAK2 CLINICAL TRIAL.
Cytopia Limited (ASX:CYT) has appointed Dr Ayalew Tefferi, Professor of Medicine and Hematology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, as Clinical Study Chair for the company's Phase I/II study in patients with myelofibrosis. Dr Tefferi is a world-renowned expert in the treatment of myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs)...

PADRES Contra El Cancer to Host its 10th Annual Posada Holiday Celebration for Children with Cancer.
Forty tons of snow, celebrity guests and musical performances to be celebrated by pediatric cancer patients in the greater Los Angeles area GLENDALE, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- PADRES Contra El Cancer, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for Latino children with cancer and...

Aflac Agents and Employees Boost Bone Marrow Registry.
Three Year Old Claimant Inspires Company to Help Patients in Need COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of Aflac agents and employees will be queuing up in the next few days to have their cheeks swabbed as part of a new company initiative to boost the...

Cord Blood Announces $1 Million Reduction in Long Term Debt.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, is pleased to announce that between January 1, 2009, and...