Country duo Florida Georgia Line, tour mates visit St. Jude
Florida Georgia Line and tour mates made a surprise appearance at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital June 15 to play for patients and their families.
Topic: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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June 2019
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St. Jude ranks among best pediatric cancer hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has been ranked the No. 2 pediatric cancer hospital on U.S. News & World Report’s 13th Annual “Best Children’s Hospitals” list.
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May 2019
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St. Jude studies flu’s effect in infancy on lifelong immune system
Evidence shows getting the flu as a child could have lifelong implications on how well a person's immune system fights influenza and other viruses.
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Nelson: Why Sinatra came to Memphis
Frank Sinatra spent most of his life not liking us much. The South during the early and middle years of Sinatra’s career as the preeminent vocalist of his era — the 1940s through the 1960s — was a hotbed of racial bigotry, one of the things he hated most.
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Health department, Memphis hospital systems collaborate on community health assessment
Instead of each health care system conducting its own, separate assessment of the community's greatest health needs, this year, they are coming together to provide a more comprehensive and inclusive snapshot.
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On National Golf Day, count the benefits of the FedEx St. Jude tournament
It's a privilege to host the very best professional golfers in the world in our city, but the PGA Tour’s mission has always been to show that we are more than just a sports league.
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April 2019
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Calkins: What brought you to Memphis?
What brought you to Memphis? We’d love to hear. For St. Jude’s Penny DeGoosh, it was something she found while going through her father’s estate in Vermont.
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LSI Graphics in Bartlett expands facility, acquires local business
LSI/LSI Graphics is the latest Bartlett company acquiring more space for an existing facility, adding 12,000 square feet as part of a rapid expansion effort.
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Painting of St. Jude patient that hung in airport is reunited with family
Enrique Ramirez surprised his wife Letitia with a painting of their late daughter, Arianna, who battled a rare cancer for nearly five years at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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St. Jude research leads to cure for bubble boy disease
Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have developed a novel treatment using HIV as a vector to deliver re-engineered blood cells that create an immune system for patients who are born without one.
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Prep notebook: Former teammates rally around CBU soccer player Anna Della Rosa
CBU soccer player Anna Della Rosa is getting a little help from her former Houston High teammates and other friends, who are coming together to "Kick Cancer With Anna."
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Armenia becomes the first partner in St. Jude’s global pediatric cancer fight
The former Soviet nation of Armenia is the first country to join St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's global effort to improve pediatric cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries.
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Houston softball drawing inspiration from a pair of Olivias
A stuffed toy is helping Houston's softball team bond – while reminding it of the bigger picture.
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March 2019
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St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway tickets on sale
For the price of a $100 ticket, someone will win a house valued at $475,000 in the 20th-annual St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway,
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Tipping Point: Kiamesha Wilson makes her dream reality at St. Jude
Kiamesha Wilson drove past St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for three years while she worked at a Downtown hotel, and her passion to work for the hospital grew. In 2011, she joined its fundraising organization ALSAC.
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February 2019
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St. Jude honors Memphis with ‘Spirit of the Dream’
Despite past years of racial discrimination, the children's research hospital that treats patients regardless of race, religion or ability to pay, honored the city of Memphis' 200-year milestone.
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Daily Briefs
- Methodist South Hospital names new president
- Bella Vita Gifts & Interiors moving to Germantown
- Methodist Le Bonheur, St. Jude and FedEx among 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
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City Council resolution on second convention center hotel answers Sheraton lawsuit claim
A city council resolution on the financing of a second convention center hotel added to Tuesday's agenda is an answer to changes in a lawsuit filed by the owners of the city's original convention center hotel recently.
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ALSAC readies Pinch District block for St. Jude patient-family housing
More housing for the families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital patients could be coming soon to the Pinch District Downtown.
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January 2019
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ALSAC launches digital news platform
ALSAC has added a digital news platform to reach new donors and better connect with current supporters of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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December 2018
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Flu hunter’s career spent tracking down a virus
The 86-year-old scientist who linked the origin of the flu virus to migratory birds still comes to work at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to prepare for a possible pandemic should bird flu ever learn to spread among humans.
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Lyft raises funds, provides ride credit for St. Jude families
Next time you take a Lyft, choosing to round your fare up to the nearest dollar could provide a free ride for families whose children are receiving treatment at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. -
How St. Jude inked a first-of-its-kind esports partnership
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is teaming up with a Los Angeles-based esports organization in a first-of-its-kind partnership to raise money through livestreamed gaming. -
St. Jude latest hospital to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has joined the national movement to pay employees a living wage. -
Inaugural St. Jude Global Alliance meeting brings 52 countries to Memphis
As 167 health care providers, researchers and foundation executives from 52 different countries made their way into the Marlo Thomas Center for Global Education and Collaboration auditorium, a slideshow depicted photos from their journey. One group was spotted at B.B. King’s Blues Club the night before, others took pictures upon their arrival at Memphis International Airport, and many took pictures at their final destination, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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