November 1, 2016 Maternal instinct leads to life-saving diagnoses for baby with Down syndrome Ever since 3-year-old Emma Barreda was an infant, her mother, Tasha Barreda, had noticed she breathed more loudly than other babies.
October 31, 2016 Girl with rare face tumor stands up to her bullies by singing She has trouble speaking, has suffered through over 20 surgeries and was tormented for years by her classmates in school.
October 31, 2016 Strangers on Reddit help convert deceased woman's songs for infant son A grieving Utah father whose wife died giving birth to the couple’s first child said he was blown away by the kindness of strangers after turning to Reddit for help converting songs she had been working on before her death.
October 28, 2016 Paralympian hospitalized with life-threatening muscle syndrome Paralympian Amy Purdy suffered a recent health scare while training for the upcoming snowboarding season and is now urging others to “listen to your body.”
October 26, 2016 US Embassy issues last-minute visa to ailing Pakistani girl The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad has issued a last minute-visa to an ailing 6-year-old Pakistani girl desperately in need of surgery in the United States.
October 21, 2016 Desperate Pakistan family awaits US visa for 6-year-old with rare genetic disorder A desperate Pakistani family anxiously awaiting a U.S. visa for their ailing little girl is running out of time: Maria is just six years old but a rare genetic disease has left her frail body wracked with pain and stunted her growth.
October 20, 2016 Rare disease leaves girl at risk of eating herself to death A British mother has revealed how she has been forced to seal off her kitchen with garden gates to stop her daughter from gorging until her stomach ruptures.
October 20, 2016 Flesh-eating bacteria claimed vet's limbs, but not her drive A year ago, Cindy Martinez was struggling to walk even just a few feet and lift just five pounds.
October 19, 2016 Baby born with enlarged tongue smiles for first time A 17-month-old baby born with a rare syndrome that causes parts of her body to grow faster and larger than normal can finally smile, after doctors performed two surgeries to remove parts of her enlarged tongue.
October 18, 2016 Cancer patient raises funds for oncologist's research Bita Javadizadeh needed to be hopeful when she went to see an oncologist.