Spicy Molecule Inhibits Growth of Breast Cancer Cells
A recent study conducted in Germany shows that the spice molecule found in chili and peppers can actually greatly slowed the growth of breast cancer cells.
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Daughter Fulfills Dad's Last Wish With Side-Splitting Obituary
Chris Connor's last wish was to be given an obituary as hilarious and interesting as he was – so his daughter Caitlin rose to the occasion with gusto.
Boy Given Special Lift to Hospital in Style With First Helicopter Ride
Beckett Wyatt didn't arrive at the hospital in a boring old car – instead, he was given a special front seat in a helicopter ride just for him.
Boy Can't Help But Dance After Ringing Special Bell Signifying End of Treatment
Jimmy Spagnolo did a big happy dance after ringing a special bell at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh signifying he was done with chemo.
Anonymous Tip Saves Olympic Swimmer From Skin Cancer
Olympic swimmer Mackenzie "Mack" Horton posted a thank you this week to an anonymous guardian angel who told him to get a mole on his chest checked out.
Woman Has First Haircut Since 1994 to Raise Money for Charity
Elaine Mays had been growing her 55 inches of brown hair since 1994 before she recently had it all sheared off for charity.
Brain Cancer Patient Given Months to Live Improves With Malaria Drug
26-year-old Lisa Rosendahl was given 12 months to live because of her aggressive brain cancer – until she was given a treatment for malaria instead.
Boy Sells Prized Baseball Cards to Help Friends Battling Cancer
Brady Kahle has raised over $13,000 for his friends since February by selling thousands of his prized baseball cards.
15-Year-old Girl Continues Dancing Even After Amputation (WATCH)
Gabi Schull wasn't about to let a cancer diagnosis keep her from dancing on pointe – even if it meant dancing with a specially-made prosthetic.
4-Year-Old Fighting Brain Cancer Holds Toy Drive for Friends Still in Hospital
This brave little 4-year-old didn't forget all those left behind in the hospital—and her tiny dream ended up raising a whopping 3,000 gifts for patients.
Sweet Shop Owner Showers Sick Children and Their Families With Gifts, Meals
Al DeGuido may look like a regular guy, but he's become an angel to over 10,000 children for this holiday season.
Watch Police Fulfill Young Cancer Patient's Wish to "Blow Stuff Up"
All Declan wanted to do was blow some stuff up - so the Australian Federal Police and the Make-A-Wish Foundation helped him do just that.
400 Students Sing Breathtaking Tribute at Window of Teacher With Cancer (WATCH)
You can feel the love from these students as they surprise teacher Ben Ellis by singing beautiful hymns outside his window.
Simple Blood Test Could Detect Cancer Ten Years Before Symptoms Show
Though this figurative 'smoke detector' for cancer will be as simple as a finger prick, it has the potential to save thousands of lives.
Garth Brooks Stops Show for Mom Holding Sign That Says 'Today My Son Is Cancer-Free'
Warning: This video of the country star surprising a mom whose child just beat cancer could make you cry - but with happy tears.
Couple Leaves Wall Street to Start Ride Service for Chemo Patients After Mom's Death
As a means of honoring his late mother, Zach Bolster and his wife ditched their Wall Street careers and started the Chemocars nonprofit instead.
How A Shark Bite Ended Up Saving This Man's Life
After being bitten by a shark while protecting his daughter, he didn't bother going to the hospital until he got back home. That visit changed everything.
Bride Wants Dance With Bone Marrow Donor Who Saved Her Life (WATCH)
By the time he finished dancing with the woman whose life he saved— there wasn't a dry eye in the house.
Photo of the Day: Tech Dudes Grow a Few for Charity
Andrew Hall and a few guys (and gals) at the UK web design company Nublue, raised some money for charity by sporting new mustaches. Photo of the day!
Hot Dog! Chefs Rally For Local Restaurant, Re-Opening to Pay Cancer Medical Bills
When a tumor forced a man to suddenly close his iconic hot dog restaurant, chefs in town rallied to reopen it for a week to help pay his medical bills.
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