When Leann Borden and her husband welcomed baby Lillian into the world last September they were over the moon. Imagine their terror when after medical staff noticed that she wasn’t moving her arms and legs properly, they learned that she had brain cancer.
Little Lillian has spent the first months of her life battling this cruel disease, but the tiny survivor has just received the all-clear and has gone home with Mommy and Daddy. The stage three to four malignant glioma on Lily’s brainstem was usually an inoperable type of tumor. As battles with the insurance company ensued,…
On Monday an Amtrak train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck at an uncontrolled crossing in Mendon, Missouri.
Eight cars and two locomotives on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief derailed k illing two onboard and injuring dozens more. The driver of the truck was also k illed. As passengers escaped the overturned cars, a group of young men who happened to be on board rushed to help those in need of more assistance. Dan Skrypczak,…
It should go without saying that our veterans deserve nothing but respect and honour.It’s a tragic truth that so many veterans are forgotten as they grow old, left alone after serving their country valiantly and often sacrificing a multitude of things in the process.Then there are those with surviving relatives who simply do not want…
But if anyone deserves a dignified funeral, it’s these heroic men and women who risked their lives to serve our country.That’s why stories like this one don’t just make me smile … they set an example for all to follow. Once every quarter, the Florida National Cemetery holds a service for indigent and unclaimed veterans,…
This condition increases the risk of stroke by five-fold and doubles the risk of heart attack and dementia. Surprisingly, many people around the world are unaware that they have atrial fibrillation, with over 37.5 million individuals affected. Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects people of all ages. It causes irregular…
Did you know that US President Joe Biden lives with a heart condition called atrial fibrillation?
Earlier this month, three of Lizzo’s former backup dancers, Crystal Williams, Noelle Rodriguez, and Arianna Davis, filed a lawsuit accusing the singer of fostering a “hostile work environment.” The lawsuit sent ripples through the media, particularly due to Lizzo’s public advocacy for body positivity and self-acceptance. The controversy has brought her career into question, prompting…
In a shocking turn of events, pop sensation Lizzo has been removed from consideration for the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show following a series of disturbing allegations made against her by former dancers. The allegations include claims of sexual harassment and fat-shaming, which have cast a shadow over Lizzo’s self-proclaimed image as a body-positive activist.
