In celebration of her final 18th round of chemo, a brave 12-year-old girl was given a guard of honor march along the halls of the hospital. Her name is Alice…
Shantee Anaquod has gone from planning the end of her life to planning the rest of her life. After being bed-ridden for over a month with the fatal disease, atypical…
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Kathy Dzembo felt hopeless with her great-nephew's rare disease so she did what she does best: bake. Connor's scary diagnosis was that of a neurodegenerative disorder called ataxia-telangiectasia, an autosomal…
Shanice Rowe, a mother in Jamaica, was never expecting her baby boy to fall victim to an almost unheard of disease. Now she's struggling financially to keep her boy alive.…
Ninety years ago, when Sir Alexander Fleming discovered that bacteria left in a petri dish was killed by mold, a revolution in modern medicine began. Since 1928, penicillin and other…
The story starts with Cheryl and Sharik Peck, a couple in Richmond, Virginia. It was an oddly convenient pairing: Cheryl dealt with chronic pain, and Sharik, a physical therapist, worked…
44-year-old Callan Fabian used to be a fit and energetic man, but due to a rare disease of paralysis, his body is increasingly turning into stone. The disease is called…
Chandler Moore, a boy with a rare disease will be getting the love and support he needs at an annual event in his home town of Georgetown, Salisbury. Chandler's Chance…
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