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This Christmas season, the family of young Fil-Am battling a rare disease is appealing for people to register to be a bone marrow donor because it just might save the life of their little boy. Lalaine...

A Fil-Am mom diagnosed with leukemia hopes for many more long years with her three daughters, but only a bone marrow donor of Filipino descent can help her. Rommel Conclara tells us about Melissa Futagaki’s desperate...

A Fil-Am father of two is looking for stem cell donors and his family hopes fellow kababayans will take the chance and time to help save his life. Rommel Conclara brings us this story....Read More

By Connie Macatula-De Leon, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau ILLINOIS – We ask for different kinds of gifts this holiday season — a new gadget, new clothes, an extravagant trip. But one 6-year-old Filipino American girl...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – It started out like any regular school day for Jude Cobler. But it was a day that would forever change his life. The five-year-old Filipino American from Dallas was on his fourth...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A Fil-Am doctor in Maine, who suffers from a rare form of blood cancer, is appealing to the Pinoy community in her search for a bone marrow donor. Emergency room doctor Tracy...

By Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN North America Bureau June 18, 2014 VACAVILLE, Calif. – These days you see people on the street with signs advertising homes for sale or pizza buffets. But you would not normally see...

) By Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America Bureau March 11, 2014 Bronx, New York – Overseas Filipino Worker Vida Dionne Chua has unusual bedroom accessories. It’s a peritoneal dialysis machine that is keeping her alive. Known...