15-year-old Jonathan Gutierrez might just be the youngest superhero to date. Recently, a video of him went viral showing how he's sacrificed a lot of his youth to take care…
For many - leprosy is nothing but an antiquated disease from biblical times with no present-day relevance. But in fact, nearly 150 to 250 people in the United States and 250,000 around the…
According to a story from the Murray Valley Standard, Lucia's parents Julie and Peter knew within weeks after her birth that something was wrong with their newborn baby's head. Although…
Living with the rare condition subglottic stenosis is never easy, especially when you're trying to keep up with your little boy. Caledon Enterprise reported that Emily Rogers does just that. She…
David Fogel's aunt was diagnosed with an advanced stage of stomach cancer when she was just fifty-six years old. Constantly dealing with severe pain and the side effects of treatment,…
According to an article from Vanguard, only a year after Pat and Ken were married, Ken was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. He was 29 years old. They had planned to…
Everyone is guilty of blaming back pain on stress stemming from work and life in general, but there becomes a point when one has to realize something might just not…
According to a story from wqad.com, transplants are responsible for saving thousands of lives. Often, transplants are the last resort in diseases that have become to severe to treat effectively.…
On the pages of the Abby Grace Foundation website, you will find over twenty beautiful pictures of different children. Most of the children are smiling. One looks into the camera…
25-year-old Zoey Wright is a real force of nature! Having been diagnosed with the rare disease ulcerative colitis she found herself dependent upon a colostomy bag, yet that didn't stop…
According to an article from seattletimes.com, a homeless man's fight with cancer may actually improve his dire circumstances. Alan Brooks, a homeless man who was down on his luck, had…
The holidays are a little extra special for best friends Diana Caldon and Stephanie Smith. As optimistic cancer survivors, these two refuse to let holidays get away from them and…
When Terry Jo Bichell learned her son was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome, but little knowledge existed on the disease, she decided to get her PhD and do research herself, reported…
According to a story from ibtimes.co.uk, Sue Cox, a 65 year old Welsh woman from Cwmbran, has sought alternative methods for dealing with the worst symptoms of her multiple sclerosis.…
The Driscoll family is left devastated and shocked after receiving a letter from social services that states the government could be taking their daughter, who is suffering from Rett syndrome,…
19-year-old Jonathan Inkin created a "20-strong" bucket list with intention to cross them all off before his birthday. Thanks to the help of celebrity Toff (Georgia Toffolo), the winner of…
Tiffany and Caleb isn't your typical engaged couple. They are passionately in love and excited for their wedding, but their romance could literally end any moment. NBC 5 Chicago reported…
The Wahlstrom family of four, is getting a miraculous gift to help care for their two children suffering from Batten disease, reported CBS Minnesota. With the love of their local…
If you live near Pompano Beach in Florida, the Water Balloon Bulls-eye charity event is not to be missed, reported Sun Sentinel. The event is focused on raising money, as…
I know you’re fighting hard//I see your battle scars It’s clear you’ve come so far//You’ll grow stronger Alone, these words may feel like just expressions of encouragement; a…
Blessings amongst the hardest time in Jessica Boesmiller's life came in the form on twins, reported News.am. 37-year-old Jessica is a mother of four and recently learned in November that…
Natasha Coates has a lot more to be cautious of than most people. Anything she eats or drinks could be lethal. She’s even allergic to her own hair and tears…
America first started noticing South African runner Annie Bothma at the Roy Griak invitational in 2015. She came in third! Not only is she talented, but her preferred running technique…
According to a story from CBC News Toronto, Rayvonte Ball was an avid basketball player before he mysteriously collapsed on the court last year. Last March, the young man stopped…
Ellie Simmonds is a dominate Paralympic swimmer having won five times in her 23-years and was honored locally for her success, reported Border Telegraph. Just recently, she attended to a…
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