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Muslim Bagel Business Owner Donates All Profits to Boston Charity

Ehab Sadeek, an Egyptian Muslim who owns a bagel store in Winchester, Mass., called the marathon bombers “cowards who don't represent my faith or...
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Hospitals In Boston And Texas Exchange Gifts After Recent Tragedies

A surprising trend is putting smiles on the faces of medical workers who are still coping with the aftermath of last week's twin tragedies...
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Woman Who Lost Both Legs in Boston Bombing Just Found a Reason To Smile

A mother who is recovering in the hospital after losing both legs below the knee while watching the Boston Marathon went from being devastated...
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Boston Runner and Blast Victim Form Lifelong Bond

The lives of two men, one a young marathon runner who had crossed the finish line two minutes before the bomb exploded, and an...
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Corporations Donate $10 million to One Fund Boston for Bombing Victims

As we reported on Saturday, millions of dollars have already been raised directly for specific bystanders who lost limbs in the Boston Marathon bombing....
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Boston Cop is Internet Hero for Delivering Milk for Toddler During Lockdown (PHOTO)

A Reddit user posted this photo taken by his friend who lives in Watertown where families were ordered yesterday to stay indoors during a...
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Donations Pour in for Newlyweds Who Lost Limbs in Boston Attack

Donors have flooded crowdfunding campaigns set up for individual victims of Monday's bombings at the Boston Marathon, raising more than $1 million in a...
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An Unexpected Hero in Boston Relief Efforts: the Reddit Website

The power of social media was revealed on Reddit when regulars there rallied to provide aid to victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Overnight,...
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Registration Surges for Sunday’s Vancouver Race After Boston Blasts

Registration has surged for the annual race since Monday and participants are being encouraged to honor the victims of the explosions by wearing the...
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Stories of Kindness After the Bombing

From the smoke in Boston today heartening stories arose of kindness emerging from tragedy: people on Twitter urging others to note the people who...
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Church Gives Extreme Home Makeover ‘Beyond Belief’ for Family Hit by Tragedy

Mike and Angie Gagnon, their disabled daughter and two young grandkids were thrilled with the renovations and editions on their home provided by 150...
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Runner Without a Country to Compete at Olympics

A fearful refugee, Guor Marial ran for his life to escape a Sudanese child labour camp. Now he will get to run at the...
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Paralyzed Teen Fulfills Vow To Walk At High School Graduation

A dream 17 years-in-the-making came true for a California boy when he got out of his wheelchair and walked to accept his high school...
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A Runner for Cancer Decides to Become Oncologist After Losing Father

Jenna Norton is not your typical medical school applicant. In fact, until two years ago, she had never considered a career in medicine. It...
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Artists Raise $104,000 With Sketchbook That Traveled Round the World

A blank sketchbook was sent to 71 exceptional artists around the world who each illustrated a page. After four and a half years of...
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Hospital’s 5-transplant Kidney Swap Sets California Record

In what is the largest single-hospital kidney swap in the state, five patients received new kidneys from five healthy donors in a marathon series...
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Amateur Swimmer Beats Olympians and Jellyfish to Become Top Open Water Swimmer of 2010

An Irish woman who began distance swimming in her late 30's as a way to bring balance and fitness to her working life, has...
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Powerful Post-It-Notes Make Every Woman Feel Beautiful

I saw my first Post-It note from Operation Beautiful in the University bathroom at UNC Charlotte. On that day, I was feeling tired and...
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12 Tips for Getting Regular Exercise — and the Benefits for Happiness

Exercise is a KEY to happiness. Research shows that people who exercise are healthier, more energetic, think more clearly, sleep better, and have delayed...
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Good News About Stress Management: How “Good” Stress Keeps Us Going & Growing

Every health and lifestyle magazine contains articles claiming stress is bad for us. They list dozens of ways to relieve stress, from exercise to...