Four-year-old Schneily Similen lost his left leg in Haiti's devastating earthquake. Today, life remains difficult, but the boy and his family have survived storms, avoided cholera and skirted political violence. Slowly, they're rebuilding their lives.
Slideshow: One year later, new hope for young amputee
Posted in Health by healthnutter 500 days agoWarm, beating hearts offer transplant hope
Posted in Health by healthnutter 536 days ago
Only about 100 people have received a "beating heart" transplant, an experimental operation that's mostly been done in Europe. The donor heart is placed into a special box that feeds it blood and keeps it warm and ticking outside the body.
A world away, foster parents hold out hope
Posted in Health by healthnutter 860 days ago
Families who have helped fragile children from Haiti find medical care are now wondering if the kids they loved are still walking the earth.
Hope dims for public health option
Posted in Health by healthnutter 866 days ago
Senior House Democrats have largely abandoned hopes of including a government-run insurance option in the final compromise health care bill taking shape, according to several officials.
If you had just one wish what would you wish for?
Posted in News by kiran26 887 days ago
When someone says ok, you can have one-wish, most people will immediately think of the obvious, fame, fortune, peace etc… but hey wait for a moment and take a step back. Think to yourself you are being granted one-wish, what should I really wish for?
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