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5-year-old wakes from surgery scared and alone — his ‘sweet request’ will make your heart swell

Their sweet moment was captured on camera. [arve url=”https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUPMCSusquehanna%2Fposts%2F2739519222730697%3A0&width=500″ aspect_ratio=”9:7″ /] Layla Thompson, Slade’s mom, told WNEP that this procedure was Slade’s second surgery of the year. “He’s been through a lot this last year,” ...

First paralyzed human treated with stem cells has now regained upper body movement

And so he opted for the treatment, led by Charles Liu, MD, Ph.D., director of the USC Neurorestoration Center. Lui’s surgical team joined forces with Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center and Keck Medicine of USC, ...

Nurse denied world record because her uniform didn’t match GWR’s ‘outdated’ criteria

Anderson, who has been a nurse with the National Health Service for seven years, told Runner’s World that she first contacted Guinness World Record (GWR) back in February regarding her attempt for the London Marathon ...

Nurse squishes newborn’s face, then the video goes viral and everyone is outraged

A video, which was shared multiple times on social media, showed a nurse squishing and squeezing a baby’s face, while two other nurses could be heard laughing. The infant was in Taif’s children’s hospital receiving ...

Update: 5-month-old waiting for liver transplant dies: “He passed away peacefully in our arms”

Marcus Albers, the 5-month-old baby who was awaiting a liver transplant at Children’s Hospital of #Wisconsin, announced Wednesday the baby “passed away peacefully in our arms, with his caring doctors, loving nurses and amazing staff ...

61-year-old with Down’s syndrome dies after hospital leave him without food for 20 days

                              As a result, he needed surgery to right the wrongs, leaving him vulnerable and unable to feed himself. His caregivers ...

11-month-old baby boy ‘clinging to life’ after falling into bucket of boiling water

For Tetyana and her baby boy, bath time is a daily routine that has been going on unchanged and unperturbed for the past 11 months. Things were altered one day, however, after the mom did ...

Hospice nurse snowshoes through blizzard to help patient at home

It all started when the Chippewa County Health Department nurse got a call from a colleague who advised her that a patient nearby was in need of care. “We got a call from a hospice ...

30-minute-old baby dumped in park in freezing temperatures: Left “Crying for her life”

It’s said that Rima Zvaliauskiene and her 27-year-old son Ovidijus came upon the struggling infant after hearing her cries from inside the plastic bag. Rima and her son found the baby beside a bench in Newham, ...

Conjoined twins are finally go home to sleep in separate beds after risky surgery

Meet Abby and Erin Delaney, a set of conjoined twins who were attached at the scalp. They’ve experienced more than their fair share of hardships since birth, but have continued to be a source of ...