Phoenix is a Saint Bernard/shepherd mix who came to the San Diego Humane Society as a stray with malignant tumors. Today, he left Society and went home as a four-year-old cancer-free dog. This rescue dog had an important milestone to celebrate so the staff organized a party. On April 1st, […]
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3-Year-Old BFFs Who Fought Cancer Together & Are now in Remission Had the Sweetest Reunion
These two 3-year-olds became besties after spending time together in an Arizona hospital while they were both getting treatment for cancer. Now, both of the children are in remission and had the sweetest get-together outside of the hospital rooms. Mack Porter and Payson Altice were treated for different types of […]
Baby Gets Graduation Ceremony after 80 Days in the NICU
Baby Gloria was born on February 29th this year, a Leap Day, when her mother, at the 26th week of pregnancy, had to undergo an emergency C-section. The sweet girl was only 2 pounds and was transferred to the NICU right away at the South Texas Health System’s McAllen Medical […]
86-Year-Old Grandfather Teaches Himself How to Knit & Makes Tiny Hats for Premature Babies
More than 300 premature babies at the NICU in Northside Hospital in Atlanta are sleeping cozily thanks to this special effort by an 86-year-old man. Ed Moseley is a resident at the Dogwood Forest Assisted Living in Acworth in Georgia and he taught himself how to knit to be able […]
Why Turning Covid-19 Patients on Their Belly Saves Lives
When a patient with coronavirus has low levels of oxygen and is admitted in the Texas University Hospital in San Antonio, the doctors immediately flip them to lie on the stomach. This practice is known in medicine as proning and it’s considered beneficial as it elevates the patients’ chance for […]
Mother Cat Brings Her Sick Kittens to the Hospital & Medics Rush to Help Them
In a heartwarming incident, the staff of one hospital rushed to help a stray mother cat that brought her ill kitten into the hospital. The incident took place in a hospital in Istanbul in Turkey, a city that’s the home to thousands of stray cats. The photos of the incident […]
90-Year-Old Woman from Belgium Dies from Corona after She Refuses a Ventilator
An elderly woman in Belgium reportedly died after she refused a ventilator in the hospital where she was treated for the coronavirus and said ‘give it someone younger’. The 90-year-old Suzanne Hoylaerts who lived in Binkom, near Lubbeek, reportedly said to the doctors that she doesn’t want artificial respiration and […]
China Sets a Goal to Build a Hospital in 6 Days to Hospitalize the Affected from the Coronavirus
The government of the Wuhan City in China started with the building processes for a 1000-bed hospital as a response to the coronavirus outbreak. The hospital will be finished in 6 days. This decision comes after the city’s current hospitals are overwhelmed and some of them have even started turning […]
8-Year-Old Boy Hugs the Nurse Who Gave Him a Part of Her Liver to Save His Life
This youngster is now living his best life, four months after he received a lifesaving liver transplant from a nurse who works at the transplant ICU. She was touched by the boy’s story and decided to help. The 8-year-old boy, Brayden Auten, was at home one day when he started […]