A bone marrow recipient who knows how to help othersJUDY SIEGEL
通过骨髓里小毛细血管上的洞 进入血液循环。Through the capillaries,通过毛细血管，they reach larger blood vessels and exit the bone.它们可以抵达更大的血管， 离开骨头。If there’s a problem with your blood,如果你的血液出了问题，there’s a good chance it can be traced back to the bone marro...
they reach larger blood vessels and exit the bone. 它们可以抵达更大的血管, 离开骨头。 If there’s a problem with your blood, 如果你的血液出了问题, there’s a good chance it can be traced back to the bone marrow. 这个问题很有可能 可以追溯回骨髓。 Blood cancers often begin with genetic...
Whitaker says he was particularly struck by how Kaden faced his own mortality and opted for a third painful bone marrow transplant to combat his disease. "Well, would I rather just die or would I have a chance of living?" Kaden tells Whitaker. "I chose the chance of living." Kaden's ...
There is another way that you can potentially help others, while you are still on this planet. You can get on the registry to be Bone Marrow donor. How can you get on the Bone Marrow donor registry? Pixland To get on the registry, the way that I did it, is to go to a registry...
When you were born, all of the marrow in your body was red marrow, which made lots and lots of blood cells and platelets to help your body grow bigger. As you got older, more and more of the red marrow was replaced with yellow marrow. The bone marrow of full grown adults is about...
Researchers have used sound waves to turn stem cells into bone cells, in a tissue engineering advance that could one day help patients regrow bone lost to cancer or degenerative disease. The innovative stem cell treatment from researchers at RMIT University offers a smart way forward for overcoming...
A bone marrow transplant can also lead to something called graft-versus-tumor activity, when new immune cells generated by the donated marrow can wipe out cancer cells the recipient’s original immune system couldn’t. This phenomenon can help eradicate stu...
Meet Johnson & Johnson employee Dana Pelz, who received a bone marrow transplant through Be the Match—and now works with the organization to help others like her.
Essential Fat: This body fat is found in your muscles, nerve cells, bone marrow, brain and vital organs such as your heart and lungs. It protects our vital organs, insulates, allows vitamins to be absorbed, regulates hormones and so much more. To maintain good health, men need 2–5 per...