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In a Revolutionary Medical Treatment, Man’s Lung Was Removed, Cleaned, and Replaced—No Transplant Necessary
The procedure, which has only been conducted a few times in history, could be a groundbreaking new treatment for patients suffering from lung cancer.
World’s Second Person Cured of HIV: 40-Year-old Man is Confirmed to Be 30 Months Virus-Free
A follow-up study on “The London Patient” confirms that he has indeed been cured of HIV since undergoing an experimental treatment several years ago.
Grateful Man Takes Out Super Bowl Ad to Raise Money for Veterinarians Who Saved His Dog From Cancer
Rather than paying to advertise for his company, a grateful pet owner took out a Super Bowl advertisement to talk about his “Lucky Dog” Scout.
Researchers Find Dozens of Non-Oncology Drugs That Can Also Kill Cancer Cells
The researchers were “surprised” to find that there are dozens of FDA-approved drugs that also have underlying anti-cancer properties.
Boy Was Inspired to Become Youngest Yogi in US After Seeing How Yoga Healed His Mom After Chemo
Now 14 years old, this young man has taught yoga classes all over the world—and he often donates the money he makes to cancer research charities.
FDA Approves Pancreatic Cancer Drug Treatment After It Was Shown to Double Patient Lifespans
The drug Lynparza is already approved for the treatment of breast and ovarian cancer in several dozen countries around the world.
Mom With Cancer Brought to Tears By Son Traveling 1,500 Miles to Surprise Her for Christmas
This is the heartwarming moment a devoted son was able to surprise his mother at Christmas Eve—and her reaction might bring a tear to your eye.
What’s the Kindest Thing You’ve Ever Done? Here Are the Best Deeds People Say Strangers Have Done for Them
This new survey of 2,000 Americans says that people were also 22% more likely to commit a good deed after being shown kindness themselves.
Thanks to Student’s Hunch, Seniors With Dementia Are ‘Coming Alive’ Again With the ‘Magic’ of Virtual Reality
The technology was shown to greatly decrease symptoms of depression and isolation in seniors suffering from dementia in more than 100 nursing communities.
Scientists Discover New Strategy That May Protect Against Hair-Loss During Cancer Treatments
The discovery could lead to a new class of treatments for preventing hair loss during chemotherapy.
When 16-Year-old Missed Jonas Brothers Concert for Chemo, They Surprise Her at the Hospital
This 16-year-old chemo patient could barely contain her excitement when she was surprised at the hospital by none other than her favorite boy band.
Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek is Back After Announcing He is ‘On the Mend’ From Stage-IV Cancer Diagnosis
Just months after announcing his stage-four pancreatic cancer diagnosis, the game show host says he is “finished with chemotherapy”.
Inspired by Husband’s Cancer Diagnosis, Woman Devotes Website to Telling Other People’s Stories of Resilience
Back in 2016, Janet Fanaki's family was hit with the devastating news that her husband Adam had been diagnosed with glioblastoma, the most aggressive...
Watch the Sweet Moment a Woman Rings Hospital ‘Cancer-Free Bell’ – and Accidentally Breaks it With Excitement
This woman's joyful reaction to finally being able to ring her hospital's “cancer-free bell” earlier this month is winning hearts across social media.
Stranger Donates 2 Wigs to Mom With Brain Cancer – and Saved the Quality of Her Life With a Bit of Advice
Thanks to man's compassion towards a stranger, Gail Moffatt had the courage to forego radiation and chemo, and live out her days enjoying Hawaii with family.
In Groundbreaking First, Doctors Say They Have Cured Several Infants of ‘Bubble Boy’ Disease
Scientists have developed a groundbreaking new gene therapy treatment for infants born with the life-threatening “bubble boy” disease.
‘Proton Therapy’ is Noninvasive Treatment for High-Risk Cancers – In Use Today With ‘Excellent’ Success Rate
This “game-changing” treatment also comes with a minimal amount of side effects – and it has been shown to be less costly than traditional radiation.
Scientists Develop ‘Exciting’ New Road Map for Cancer Cell Weakness to One Day Replace Chemo
In the largest study of its kind, scientists have identified some of the weakest points of cancer cells – and it could spell the end of chemo side effects.
Two Patients Make History After Essentially Being Cured of HIV Using Stem Cell Transplant
It has been a little over 12 years since a Berlin man became the first patient to ever be cured of HIV – and now, two more patients may have joined him.
Scientist Surprised to Find How Important it is to Have Visual Diet Rich in Kindness Over Cuteness
This new piece of research shows that people experience twice as much positive emotion with images of kindness compared to pretty pictures.