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Human Factor: Running marathons while fighting cancer at 70

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Click on the link below to view the video http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2011/11/29/hf-don-wright-marathon.cnn November 29, 2011 Human Factor: Running marathons while fighting cancer at 70 In the Human Factor, we profile survivors who have overcome the odds. Confronting a life obstacle – injury, … Continue reading

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Cancer patient runs marathons

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Cancer patient runs marathons Sanjay Gupta MD|Added on November 28, 2011 Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to a cancer patient whose goal is to run a marathon in every state. http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2011/11/29/hf-don-wright-marathon.cnn

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Operation marks another step forward in stem cell research

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Operation marks another step forward in stem cell research http://www.cnn.com/2011/11/21/health/stem-cells-als/index.html?iref=allsearch By Miriam Falco, CNN updated 3:00 PM EST, Mon November 21, 2011 STORY HIGHLIGHTS For the first time, stem cells are injected into the spinal cord in the neck It … Continue reading

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Patient, doctors encouraged by ALS trial

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By Miriam Falco, CNN updated 11:10 AM EST, Wed September 28, 2011 http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/28/health/early-als-trial-results-encouraging/index.html?hpt=he_c2 (CNN) — A little more than two years ago, Ted Harada felt his left leg weakening, and he found himself quickly running out of breath. Doctors first … Continue reading

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Stem cell treatment goes from lab to operating room

By Miriam Falco, CNN Medical News Managing Editor May 4, 2010 8:10 a.m. EDT http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/05/04/stem.cells.lou.gehrigs/index.html   Atlanta, Georgia — Imagine having your back cut open, part of your spine removed, a stabilizing device that resembles a mini oil rig mounted … Continue reading

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Stem Cell Medical Breakthrough?

Added On April 30, 2010 CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports on a new stem cell clinical trial that is making history. Stream from CNN Here http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2010/04/30/gupta.medical.breakthrough.cnn?iref=allsearch Download Video Here (Right Click and Save Link As to your computer) http://planetcommunications.us/media/stemcells.avi

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First U.S. stem cells transplanted into spinal cord

First U.S. stem cells transplanted into spinal cord By Miriam Falco, CNN Medical News Managing Editor January 21, 2010 11:35 a.m. ESTJanuary 21, 2010 11:35 a.m. EST Stem cells like these were injected into the spine of an ALS patient. … Continue reading

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