The average age for pancreatic cancer diagnosis is 71. John Morris hit it on the nail. But now, he's defying the odds.
In rehab therapy, 35-year-old Tyrone Bell gives his all, working to regain function of his left leg and arm.
A painless lump on his neck turned out to be HPV-related throat cancer, a disease affecting a growing number of people.
When severe chest pain turned out to be an aortic dissection, Kim Lautner underwent a new procedure to repair the tear in her blood vessel.
Hockey player and taxidermist Chad Kious envisions his return to the ice after having a unique surgery to remove the blood clot in his brain.
Sisters Marrea Cantillo and Liboria Mulero saw fate intervene in the births of their firstborn children. They delivered mere hours apart in the same hospital.
When she went to a hockey game promoting stroke awareness, Nancy Weeks never imagined she would soon become a living example of early detection and treatment.
A Saugatuck woman with an aneurysm deep in her brain benefits from a new surgical technique.
A preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome survivor’s journey leads to activism.
An Ionia man becomes the first in Michigan to undergo an innovative new treatment for severe emphysema.
A motorcycle crash left Tom Weaver paralyzed from the waist down. That hasn't stopped him from moving on in life—and fighting for greater wheelchair accessibility.
A distance of 150 miles couldn't separate one expectant mom from regular appointments with the midwife who guided her through four pregnancies.
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