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Reviving and thriving
Wendy Borden's battle with cancer inspired her to create a program that prepares food for patients weakened by the disease.
Summertime heat can be a killer
Here's what athletes (and even non-athletes) need to know about heat illness during the most sweltering of days.
Surgical relief for Parkinson’s
New approach lets patients “sleep” through a deep brain stimulation procedure.
‘You just have to do it’
After battling chronic hip pain, Jon VanEizenga's hip replacement surgery gave him back his active life.
The miracle lady
With help from a mechanical device, Jennifer Devoe conquered life-threatening heart inflammation.
‘I’m more appreciative of my life’
A new technology helped pinpoint Tim Lemon's prostate cancer last spring. After undergoing surgery, he's now cancer-free.
A winning team
A pediatric plastic surgery patient enjoys honorary status at a Griffins hockey game, joined by the surgeons who treated her.
A ‘journey to heaven’
Todd Alward, diagnosed with ALS four years ago, is preparing to die.
‘There’s nothing more they can do’
Despite a terminal diagnosis, a new airway stent program extends Dwayne Scheidel's life.
An optimistic outlook
Diagnosed with heart disease at birth, Hannah Webb now expects a baby of her own. She returned to where her care began.
More than just a nightly nuisance?
Frequent trips to the bathroom could indicate bigger problems for men 50 and older.
A new year, a new you?
Here's a hint: Health commitments need to be year-round affairs.