Teen with Incredibly Rare Genetic Condition is Cured in World First By British Doctors
A teen diagnosed with a rare genetic condition has become the first person in the world to be cured of chylous ascites, thanks to UK doctors.
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A Baby Born Weighing 1.18-lb Has Finally Come Home After Spending 4 Months in Hospital Fighting for Life (LOOK)
A baby born weighing less than a loaf of bread at just 1.18 lb has finally returned home to sleep in her own room.
U.S. Near its Goal to House Every Homeless Veteran Identified in a January 2022 Count
The US Dept. of Veterans Affairs is giving permanent housing to 38,000 homeless vets this year, which could bring the number down to zero.
Eating Cans of Pumpkin Helped Save Her Dog From Terminal Cancer in Recovery Leaving Vets Stunned
A mom claims pumpkin helped save her dog's life, and veterinarians were stunned when he miraculously recovered from 'terminal' cancer.
Sheep Dog is Still Rounding Up Animals Like a Boss Despite Losing His Leg After Accident-WATCH
A sheep herding border collie named Boss is back running circles around his favorite animals, despite losing a leg this summer. (WATCH)
Youth Given 8 Months to Live Has Beaten Aggressive Blood Cancer, Now Inspires Others: 'You can get through anything'
Michael Cramer, given just 8 months to live, has beaten severe T-cell Lymphoma, and is inspiring others going through health hardships.
Toddler Given Cancer Prognosis of 6-12 Months Defies the Odds to be Declared Cancer-Free in 8 Months
A toddler given a prognosis of six to 12 months to live after doctors found a tumor has defied the odds and been declared cancer-free.
This Paralympic Snowboarder Sees Her Adversity as the Greatest Opportunity to Inspire - WATCH
Amy Purdy, a Paralympic medalist in snowboarding overcame crushing odds to create a life even more meaningful than before she lost her legs.
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef Show Highest Coral Cover in 36 Years
Two main regions of the Great Barrier Reef are showing the highest amount of coral cover since monitoring began 36 years ago.
Scientists Excited by Odd Fish Sounds Recorded in a Restored Coral Reef-the Coolest Thing You'll Hear All Week
The croaks, chirps, growls, and foghorns recorded in the soundscape of a restored Indonesian coral reef is good news-and fascinating to hear.
First Coral IVF Babies on Great Barrier Reef Have Produced Next Generation
The Great Barrier Reef Foundation confirmed their Coral IVF babies deployed on the Great Barrier Reef have produced the next generation.
'Life Finds a Way': Polar Bears Successfully Adapt Even Without As Much Sea Ice
Decades ago, the current conditions of southeast Greenland would have been the image of extinction, but bears are still surviving.
Woman Overcomes Homelessness And Then Wins $5 Million Lottery
A California woman who recently overcame homelessness is now a millionaire after winning the $5 million prize in a lottery scratch-off game. Lucia Forseth had no housing in 2017, but she battled back to overcome the challenges within a few years. But this month Ms. Forseth can put any doubt behind her, becoming a multimillionaire […]
This Gel Stops Brain Tumors After Surgery, Offering Hope for Glioblastoma Cancer Patients
Medication delivered by a novel gel cured 100% of mice with brain cancer, a striking result that offers hope for glioblastoma patients.
Revolutionary Music Therapy Helps Paralyzed Man Walk and Talk Again - It 'Unlocked the Brain'
A man left paralyzed from Guillain-Barré disease is walking and talking again after music therapy and listening to The Carpenters nightly.
The Lullaby Project Connects Mothers Behind Bars with Their Babies, Helping Them Write Original Lullabies
USC college music students work with new mothers who are incarcerated to compose heartfelt songs for their children in The Lullaby Project.
Micro-Preemie Born at 1lb-11oz is Now Thriving After Mom was Told He Would Not Survive: 'He's Defied the Odds'
A mother who was told her 1-lb 11-oz baby "would not survive" after arriving three months early now says he's defied the odds and is thriving.
Man Who Didn't Read or Write Until His Late Teens Becomes Cambridge University's Youngest Black Professor
A boy with autism who couldn't read or write until his late teens is now the youngest-ever Black professor at Cambridge 20 years later.
How Successful Has the Endangered Species Act Been in its 5 Decades of Protection? Hint: It's Very Good News
The Endangered Species Act has been around for 5 decades. How successful has it been in protecting threatened species?
Man Paralyzed from the Neck Down from Rare Disease Makes Incredible Recovery, Now Back at the Gym
By August, he was back in the gym, admitting that he didn't think he was going to be that 1 in 20 to die, he never lost hope.
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