August 17, 2017 Video of dad dancing with special needs daughter goes viral McKenzie Carey is a 12-year-old who loves to dance – but due to a life threatening condition, her father, Mike, must serve as her dance partner, helping her to perform her routines.
August 17, 2017 Maine toddler dies of E. coli after visiting county fair A Maine family is grieving the loss of their toddler after they say he was exposed to a deadly strain of E. coli at a county fair.
July 6, 2017 Wheelchair-bound teen stands for flag Arek Trenholm, 16, has spina bifida, but didn’t let his disability get in the way of his patriotism.
July 6, 2017 Video of dad telling son his mother died of heroin overdose goes viral The loss of a parent is hard for children under all circumstances, but one boy in Ohio is reaching people across the country after his father shared a video of the moment his son found out his mother died of a heroin overdose.
July 6, 2017 Texas baby born twice meeting growth milestones 4 months later Four months after Lynlee Hope entered the world for a second time, the medical miracle is hitting growth milestones and working on strengthening her muscles.
July 6, 2017 Prostate cancer treatment helps sustain 10-year-old with rare bone cancer When Maddie Demers’ rare metastatic bone cancer stopped responding to conventional chemotherapy in June, her oncologist advised the young girl’s parents, Barbie and Mike, to put her under hospice care.
July 6, 2017 8-year-old saves brother's life with bone marrow transplant Kyle and Kendall James were already close in age, but the Georgia siblings are now even more tight-knit after Kendall donated blood marrow to Kyle, saving her younger brother’s life.
July 6, 2017 Study: Reported youth concussions surged by over 70 percent in 5 years Reports of youth concussions spiked by 71 percent between 2010 to 2015, according to a study of nearly 937,000 health insurance claims gathered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS).
July 6, 2017 Pediatric cancer survivor to swim open water relay fundraiser At 1-year-old Daniel Jackson’s annual checkup, doctors discovered he had acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
July 6, 2017 Two-thirds of premature births have no known cause, study suggests Two-thirds of preterm births have no known biological cause— an increase from the previously estimated one-half of these mysterious births, according to a multi-country study released Tuesday.