Health

102-year-old beats COVID-19, returns home after two-week hospital stay

The United States recently passed a startling number of positive COVID-19 cases, 8 million. And more than 220,000 people of all ages have died from the virus. In early October, Della Hathorne’s son noticed she ...

Nurse who lived in driveway to protect pregnant wife during pandemic welcomes son

At the start of the pandemic we heard many instances of frontline workers separating themselves from their families in order to keep them safe. COVID-19 was and still is such an unknown that nurses, doctors, ...

7 home remedies to help bronchitis sufferers this winter

As if we haven’t got enough health worries right now but with colder weather upon us the chances of getting colds and coughs greatly increase. With winter looming more of us are susceptible to respiratory ...

Father fights hospital’s visitor policy to be by his daughter’s side as she battles COVID-19

The pandemic has caused so much strain on so many people, but perhaps one of the most difficult things are the restrictions put in place by medical centers preventing families from seeing their loved ones ...

9-year-old boy dies from carbon monoxide poisoning after day at the lake

After what should have been a fun day at the lake turned into a devastating day, an Oklahoma mother is warning parents to be extremely careful when it comes to boating. “This is the hardest ...

Woman sick with Covid-19 films herself before dying: ”I never thought I would have to fight to breathe”

To hear this testimony left me heartbroken. Sara was a mother, relatively young at 43, who fell sick with COVID-19. After a short fight, she realized she was struggling to breathe and that the battle ...

CDC issues guidelines for Halloween and Thanksgiving, classifies trick-or-treating as a ‘high-risk activity’

2020 has been quite the year, and surprisingly it’s still not over. When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic on March 11, no one knew exactly what that meant. President Donald Trump unrealistically believed the US ...

28-year-old doctor whose battle with COVID-19 went viral dies from ‘massive brain bleed’

Dr. Adeline Fagan. If you don’t remember her name you probably remember seeing her smiling face. In July, the Houston doctor’s story went viral after she was diagnosed with COVID-19. After two months of battling ...

12-year-old cured of sickle cell disease – ‘Elliot was one of the lucky ones’

One year after receiving a stem cell transplant, 12-year-old Elliot Preddie from Indianapolis has been cured of sickle cell disease. Elliot was born with sickle cell disease. The disorder, which is inherited, affects hemoglobin. Those ...

Georgia deputy suffers stroke at county jail, inmates rush to his aid

A group of inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail are being called heroes after they recently helped save the life of one of the sheriff’s deputies on duty. Without them intervening, it’s possible the deputy ...