Jambo lives immune, originally uploaded by LIVEIMMUNE andy.org.mx. The live immune bracelet. Contribution by Belen Ll. Z. There are currently 91 pictures. The contributor of the most popular picture according to flickr will win an iPod a as soon as I receive 200 pictures of the live immune bracelet.
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New live immune picture.
Flor lives immune, originally uploaded by LIVEIMMUNE andy.org.mx. A new live immune picture. There are currently 91 live immune pictures.
Portable vein finder
Andy had thousands of blood tests and I’ve been following technology that helps doctors, nurses, phlebotomists and patients to find veins faster and more accurately. Back in May 27, 2005 I found the Vein entry indicator device. And back in October 7, 2004 I found the Vein Contrast Enhancer. Today I received news about this…
New Search Box that helps
If you search for a drug here and then make a purchase at drugstore.com Andy will be rewarded with 10% of the purchase amount. It’s that simple. search: And here are some GREAT SAVINGS! Save up to 50% on GNC Pro Performance. (Ends 2-26-06) Get 20% off 16-oz. Cetaphil. (Ends 2-14-06) Get up to 20%…
Comments
I received the following comments today from Jackson’s Mom: You and your family are such an inspiration to us. Whenever I feel overwhelmed, I remember that you’ve already been through this, and I’m inspired by your positive outlook and your courage. And it’s mutual… More about Jackson soon.
Jack first ride home on the bus and the date is set
Jack had his first ride home from school on the bus! And the date is set for his stem cell transplant. Go Jack!
Human/Rabbit, Hybrid stem cells?
I received news from the BBC where they talk about Dr. Sheng Chinese researcher that is using human skin cells placed into rabbit eggs to create ‘human’ embryonic stem cells. Animal eggs ‘to grow stem cells’ Stem cell researchers are looking to use animal eggs as ‘hosts’ to grow human cells. Read the article via…
Fred Modell’s comments about “Vivaglobin’
I received the comments from Fred Modell to the Vivaglobin product from ZLB Behring via The Philadelphia Inquirer. “It’s very good news for patients because there is a choice available to treating physicians,” said Fred Modell, president of the New York-based Jeffrey Modell Foundation, started by Modell and his wife, Vicki, in memory of their…
More about the Cord Blood Stem Cell act of 2005
I received this article from Duke University that describes Dr. Kurtzberg efforts toward more stem cell research. Some sentences from the article that catch my attention are: The use of blood cord stem cells for transplants in the absence of bone marrow donors has become increasingly popular since Kurtzberg performed the first transplant in 1993….
FDA approves IG Subcutaneous
FDA today announced the approval of immune globulin for subcutaneous injection use for the prevention of serious infections in patients with Primary Immune Deficiency. The manufacturer is ZLB Behring. Read news via FDA here. Read the product page via ZLB Behring here.