Kevin Walsh, the author of The Marrow in Me as well as a past bone marrow donor and television anchor discusses five myths associated with marrow donation.

BBC reports on a woman in the United Kingdom wants to donate her soon-to-be-born baby’s cord blood to help others. The trouble is she can’t. The stems cells found in cord blood can be used in to treat a variety of disorders, including those effecting the bone marrow like leukemia.

Take a look at the Top 10 reasons people don’t donate blood according to the American Red Cross.

Philadelphia Inquirer opinion piece on what healthcare reform has forgotten: the patient.

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