Bone Marrow

Big Dipper Baby Food: Not Afraid To Feed Your Babies Fresh Bone Marrow Or Duck Liver (VIDEO)

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.26.2012

Liza de Guia

"Raising kids is really hard work, and if we can make it a little easier for parents to feed their babies better, then I think we're doing the right t...

Is Payment for "Bone Marrow" a Slippery Slope?

Joel Cohen | Posted 04.24.2012

Joel Cohen

Unlike the donor of a body part such as a kidney, may a recipient or benefactor of bone marrow legally pay the donor who "contributes" to the very life of the recipient, just as one may pay a blood, sperm or egg donor?

Bone Luge: A Food Trend Gone Wrong?

Anna Brones | Posted 04.01.2012

Anna Brones

Called "the new drinking fad food writers love to hate," by Gothamist, bone luging combines the trend of bone marrow with the obsession of taking shots in ways reminiscent of college days.

Bone Marrow And Cocktails, A Match Made In Heaven?

TastingTable | Posted 01.13.2012

The butcher and the bartender rarely work together. But a drinking ritual from Portland, Oregon, is forging an especially close relationship betwee...

Weekend To-Do: Scuba Santa And A Bhangra Bone Marrow Drive

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.02.2011

WASHINGTON -- We can hardly believe it's already December, which means that holiday festivities are just starting to gear up. The Washington Ballet's ...

A Perfect Match: A Social Media Love Story

Vineet Singal | Posted 12.19.2011

Vineet Singal

Cancer can affect any of us. Perhaps our child. Our brother or sister. Our parent. Our friend. We must increase the number of bone marrow donors registered, not just to save my friend Amit, but to protect our community. Join us.

Can Social Media Save Amit Gupta?

Porter Gale | Posted 12.12.2011

Porter Gale

Amit, a member of the San Francisco tech community, has leukemia. He is also South Asian, a population that is dramatically under-represented in existing bone marrow registries.

Leukemia Survivor Recruits Marrow Donors For Those In Need

Posted 06.04.2011

James Chippendale found new meaning in life after a battle with leukemia. Now he's trying to give other people the second chance he had, by raising aw...

Cancer Patients vs. the Attorney General

Bob McNamara | Posted 05.25.2011

Bob McNamara

Congress can't criminalize things arbitrarily, and it certainly can't turn people into felons on the basis of a simple factual mistake, like treating bone marrow as if it were a solid organ.

Why Put Off for Tomarrow What You Can Eat Today?

Karine Bakhoum | Posted 05.25.2011

Karine Bakhoum

Sometimes it's better not to think about what we're eating and just enjoy the flavor and texture. Whenever I see a dish that contains bone marrow, there is no talking me out of it.

Patient Dies After Arizona Cuts Transplant From Budget

KTAR | Posted 05.25.2011

A Valley man who took center stage in the debate over state budget cuts that stopped funding for certain transplants has died. Mark Price, 37, had ba...

Matt Szczur, Villanova Football Star, Donates Bone Marrow To 19-Month-Old Leukemia Patient

Posted 05.26.2011

The baseball and football star for the Villanova Wildcats recently took time off to help a little girl. A football standout ... Matt Szczur (pronounc...

Jon Stewart Promotes Bone Marrow Donation to Help Fan With Leukemia

New York Daily News | By Elizabeth Hays | Posted 05.25.2011

Funnyman Jon Stewart is pitching in to help a fan with something that's no laughing matter. The "Daily Show" star heard a big fan is fighting leukemi...