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Alivia Green was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. DIPG is a form of brain cancer that affects roughly 300 children a year in the United States between the ages of 5 and 10, according to the National Cancer Institute.

Parents Hope Cure for Rare Childhood Cancer Their Daughter Died From Is Soon Found: 'We Need More Options'

Colin Whitney only had weeks to live, but after recovering, the treatment still takes its toll.

Terminal cancer recovery man addicted to morphine

A seven-year-old boy from Nottinghamshire is making bracelets to raise money for childhood brain tumour research while undergoing treatment for the condition himself. James, from Beeston, has raised more than £8,000 for childhood brain tumour research at the University of Nottingham, after deciding he wanted to make personalised bracelets and keyrings for donors.

Boy with tumour makes bracelets to fund research

The US Sun

A MUM’S “beautiful” newborn baby died in her arms after she was repeatedly told there was “nothing to worry about.” Louise Martin’s son Joshua was diagnosed with group B strep (GBS) three days after he was born and the infection left to severe complications including brain damage. GBS is the most common cause of infection […]

My ‘beautiful’ newborn baby died in my arms after I was repeatedly told there was ‘nothing to worry about’

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As a new season of “The Braxtons" is set to premiere on WeTV, singer-songwriter Toni Braxton, known for her hits "Un-Break My Heart" and "He Wasn't Man Enough," has been seen in preview footage letting out her emotions while prepping for grief counseling.

Singer-Songwriter Toni Braxton, 56, Is Managing Grief After Losing Her Sister To Esophageal Cancer

The plants have an estimated street value of between £544,600 and £1,633,800.

Cannabis farm find 'one of the largest' - police

Four more people are arrested over the deaths of a mother and her children at a house in Bradford.

Four more arrested over fatal house fire

Ann Graham changed the direction of her career after being treated for osteocarcoma - a type of cancer that usually affects children and young people. Finding herself on a pediatric ward something inside her changed and she became determined to do something to help the youngsters who were being robbed of so much. Read her truly inspiring story in our most recent Women in Science feature, we were truly humbled after speaking with her.

Ann Graham from her shocking cancer diagnosis to supporting youngsters battling the disease

The motorcyclist, a man in his 60s and from Chiseldon, died at the scene.

Motorcyclist dies in crash on country road

Elgin, TX

Happily

A dad who had been battling kidney failure for six years couldn’t believe his eyes when his daughter held up a sign revealing she’d been approved to be his donor. 
The post Emotional Dad Battling Kidney Disease for Six Years Surprised With News Daughter is Matched as His Donor appeared first on Happilynews.com.

Emotional Dad Battling Kidney Disease for Six Years Surprised With News Daughter is Matched as His Donor

Annandale, VA

USA TODAY

First he won America’s Top Young Scientist, now Heman Bekele is Time's 2024 Kid of the Year.

15-year-old who created soap that could treat skin cancer named Time's 2024 Kid of the Year

Chris Koppany, 18, was last seen at a beach near Binstead on Thursday.

Body found in search for missing teenager

Surgeons successfully rebuilt half his face, after a father-of-two was saved by the family dog sniffing out a cancerous tumor. Mark Allen was given just weeks to live after being diagnosed with an aggressive tumor that had spread across most of the right side of his face. The 65-year-old noticed...

Half of Dad’s Face Rebuilt After Dog Sniffs Out Cancer to Save His Life: ‘Do Not Ignore the Symptoms’

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Insider

The writer had to put her retirement on hold when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She survived the cancer, but her future is still uncertain.

I planned on retiring this year but was then diagnosed with cancer. Retirement may need to be put off, and I'm devastated.

I watched two relatives go through cancer treatment. When I received my own diagnosis, I was thankful that my chemotherapy was more tolerable. Before receiving my own diagnosis, I never imagined what chemotherapy treatment would be like. I recalled as a young child witnessing what some of my relatives went...

Undergoing Chemo Was Not What I Imagined It Would Be

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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Virgo season will progress well on August 27. Three struggling zodiac signs will tap Gemini’s immense energy which will help them end their grief. The Half Moon will test their resolve to heal and desire to continue facing hardships. Still, Gemini’s healing vibe will inspire them to end their hardships and change existing circumstances.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Hardships End on August 27, 2024

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MomsWhoSave.com

Talking to kids about cancer can be one of the most challenging conversations a parent or caregiver will ever face. It’s a serious topic, and the emotions are intense. Yet, having an open and honest dialogue about cancer is crucial, not just for the child’s understanding, but for their emotional well-being.

How to Talk to Kids About Cancer

The four - including a teenager - found in Bridgwater, Somerset, face sentencing in November.

Gang guilty of supplying cocaine and heroin

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'My mission is to raise awareness of childhood cancers'

A mother whose three-year-old daughter died in her arms five days after she was diagnosed with germ cell cancer has founded a charity to raise awareness...

'My mission is to raise awareness of childhood cancers'

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