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Emma’s Legacy: Smiles and Books for Kids Like Her
Diagnosed with a clival chordoma, Emma found escape through the stories she immersed herself in while undergoing treatment.
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12-Year-Old Born Deaf Knows No Limits
When Max just 6 months old, his ears were both surgically implanted with a cochlear implant which allowed him to hear, learn to understand speech and speak clearly.
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Wireless Sensors Advance Care for NICU Babies
A pair of wireless sensors replace the tangle of wire-based sensors that currently monitor babies in hospitals and pose a barrier to parent-baby physical bonding.
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A Zest for Life: Amerie’s Battle with Spina Bifida
While in-utero, Amerie was diagnosed with a severe form of spina bifida called myelomeningocele.
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Male Fertility Preservation: A Glimpse of Hope
For many children undergoing chemotherapy, infertility is a harsh reality they may have to face in the future.
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Toddler with Brain on Fire Disease Thrives with Expert Care
Doctors were stumped to find the cause of Grace’s seizures.
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