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Knowing Jack
As a mother whose child, 13-year-old Jack, does not communicate verbally, Ann Schrooten is quick to point out that there ...
Blair's Story - Omphalocele
Read more about Blair's dealing with omphalocele and her experience at the NICU of St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...
A big "STEP" for Nick
Nick eats like a typical 14-year-old boy, listing common favorites like steak, mashed potatoes, corn on the cob, pizza and ...
Averie Tibbs: A Rare Match Leads to Life-Saving Second Bone Marrow Transplant
Averie, now 13, was diagnosed as an infant with the inherited blood disorder beta thalassemia major. Averie had been receiving ...
Asthma Should Never Interrupt a Day in the Park - Israel Westbrook
Israel Westbrook, age 10, is an active kid who likes playing outside. He loves school and is an honor roll ...
Aiden - One in a Million
From an early age Aiden was born without a palate. He had lung troubles and was put on the transplant ...
After Being Struck by a Rare Disease, Neurorehabilitation Patient is 'Back to Normal'
In March 2016, Leo Martin contracted a virus, but as a child with a history of asthma and allergies, his ...
3-D Maps Help Find and Fix Electrical Heart Problems Like Correy's
Although cardiac arrhythmias can be treated successfully even in the newborn period, arrhythmias can also arise as a result of ...
A 15-Hour Heart Transplant, Ryan’s Shot at a Normal Life
On August 15, 1994, Ryan Heller was born in Rockford, Illinois. About 12 hours after birth, Ryan was diagnosed with ...
