That's because United pilot Captain David Whitson boarded Flight 2223 from Houston to Newark shortly before takeoff to greet one heroic passenger, who happened to be his bone marrow donor.
But what does a bone marrow donation involve and why are so many of us reluctant to join the register? Find out here: Bone marrow is the soft, jelly-like tissue that is found in the hollow centre ...
The Gift of Life club at the University of Minnesota provides students with resources to donate bone marrow and stem cells. The drives do not allow students to donate bone marrow or stem cells at the ...
Reimold was 18 when she registered as a bone marrow donor while she was a student at Purdue University, but she didn't donate until four years later, a United spokesperson said. She and Whitson ...