The Marrow Miner – A Better Way to Harvest Bone Marrow
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Medical QuackPosted
Wed 29 Jul 2009 10:42pm
With all the recent technology with stem cells, this is fascinating to watch how this physician has created a device and procedure to harvest bone marrow with very little discomfort for the donor.
Daniel Kraft demos his Marrow Miner -- a new device that quickly harvests life-saving bone marrow with minimal pain to the donor. He emphasizes
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Lift marrows off the Ground
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TopVeg !.Posted
Thu 14 Aug 2008 10:01amMarrows tend to rot if they come into contact with the soil - so lift them off the ground slightly.
Make sure the marrow fruits get plenty of sun - the older leaves can be removed, if they are blocking the sun.
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Bone Marrow
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Nathan L.Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 5:11pm
Beyond organ and tissue donation, another huge need is bone marrow donors. Fortunately, you don't have to be dead to donate bone marrow, but you do need to be registered and tested. Over 6000 people are currently searching for a bone marrow match.
Over the next two weeks, the normal fees for registering are being waved by the National MarrowRead on »
Free Bone Marrow Registration
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Nathan L.Posted
Thu 11 Sep 2008 2:06am
Beyond organ and tissue donation, another huge need is bone marrow donors. Fortunately, you don't have to be dead to donate bone marrow, but you do need to be registered and tested. Over 6000 people are currently searching for a bone marrow match.
Through September 22, the National Marrow Donor Program is waving the normal fees for registration
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How to Store Marrows
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TopVeg !.Posted
Sun 15 Nov 2009 10:00pm
Knowing how to store marrows, will keep them in good condition for several months.
cut the marrow when it is mature or before the first frost.
harvested-marrows
leave the marrow to dry – outside but under cover if possible.
store in a cool dry building
hang the marrows individually in nets, or Hessian sacks, so that they can
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Bone Marrow Myths
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Nathan L.Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 5:11pm
Somebody asked me about a bone marrow myth. Since I'm not well educated about this subject, I'll direct you Here for any questions you might have.
Nate
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Bone Marrow Donation - Education Policy Petition
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AngusPosted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 5:13pm
Sign the petition to change education policy to require schools/colleges/other institutions to educate students about bone marrow donation on the Downing Street Website here .
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