Tag: cancer

Amazing New Medical Breakthroughs Giving Cancer Patients Newfound Hope

Commentary Years ago, a diagnosis of cancer meant a death sentence. Medically, we didn’t know enough about cancer and how best to treat it. But thankfully, there are new medical breakthroughs being developed that are giving hope to patients and their families everywhere. The breakthroughs in cancer research and therapeutics in recent years have led…


Orioles Star Trey Mancini Survived His Cancer Battle, His Home Run Derby Appearance Will Honor a Teammate Who Didn’t

By Nathan Ruiz From Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE—Notre Dame pitching coach Chuck Ristano was in the Atlanta airport last month when Trey Mancini’s name appeared on his phone. Over the decade they have known each other, messages from player to coach were often holiday wishes and congratulatory texts after the births of Ristano’s two children. But…


Officer Issues Warning, Then Prays for Driver Upon Finding Out That He’s Battling Cancer

A father who is battling cancer had a moment of respite in an unlikely setting when a Texas police officer pulled him over. The driver shared his story, and the trooper then offered a prayer. On May 31, Alex and his wife Ada Chavez from Brownville were en route to Houston when they were stopped…


Cancer Survivor Told She May Never Conceive Puts Her Faith in God, Gives Birth to Miracle Baby

Kayla married her soulmate, country singer Grayson Rogers, in August 2018. Almost two years later, the New Hampshire native was diagnosed with breast cancer yet beat the deadly disease. However, she was later told that she would never be able to conceive. Despite this, Kayla placed her faith in God, and in May 2021, she…


Woman Discovers Deadly Cancer After Reading an Article of a Tiny Line on Her Fingernail

A woman from England discovered she had a deadly cancer after stumbling across an article that lead her to examine a tiny line in her fingernail, which she had ignored for three years. Alana Severs, 36, from Portsmouth, Hampshire, admits that she ignored the embarrassing mark and covered the tiny line on her fingernail with…


New Mom Hails Pregnancy for Saving Her Life After Cancer Diagnosis at 31 Weeks Pregnant

A new mom says that her baby saved her life after she was diagnosed with breast cancer at 31 weeks pregnant. Claire Hilton-Ellison, 30, from Liverpool, England, says she regularly examined her breasts during her pregnancy, which led her to spot a “pea size” lump in her right breast. She gave birth to a healthy baby…


Facing Chronic Illness and Cancer With Courage

Growing up in scenic Idaho with three older brothers, Cindy Holder Poole, 55, was raised to live life to the fullest. Family time meant hiking, camping, skiing, or simply walking in the great outdoors, which created a tight-knit family with deep and personal bonds. “Nature is a great hobby and healer for just about any…


Six-Year-Old Beats Cancer and Gets Standing Ovation From His Whole School

Six-year-old John Oliver fought the hardest fight of his precious life. And he won. We pray that he and his great family have a happy and healthy life ahead of them.


Man Dresses as Spiderman to Help the Less Fortunate

A Southern California man looking to make a difference in the world doesn’t just act like a superhero—he also dresses like one. Yuri Williams, founder of A Future Superhero and Friends, serves the less fortunate. He visits sick children in the hospital, feeds veterans and the homeless, and more all while dressed as Spiderman and other well-known movie characters. He…


Dad of 2 With Rare Cancer Undergoes Surgery to Rebuild a Quarter of His Heart

A Canadian man with a rare cancerous tumor on his heart is now in recovery and back home after undergoing life-saving surgery to rebuild about a quarter of his heart. A father of two little boys, Ross Mangan, 31, from Kingston, Ontario, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer last year, reported Global News. To…