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A Massachusetts obesity doctor who weighed 306 pounds transformed his health after his sister's terminal cancer diagnosis inspired him to show up for her children. He reversed diabetes, sleep apnea, and four other conditions in 18 months.
Jeffrey Randall Allen won $10 million on Amazon's Beast Games and immediately directed millions toward researching a cure for his son Lucas's rare genetic disorder. His mission is bringing unprecedented funding and attention to Creatine Transporter Deficiency, a condition that affects how the brain accesses a critical nutrient.
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza celebrated his national championship win with an emotional moment dedicating his success to his mother, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 18 years ago. The Heisman Trophy winner has made his family the heart of his inspiring journey to the top of college football.
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Fernando Mendoza shared tears of joy with his mom Elsa, who lives with multiple sclerosis, moments after leading the Indiana Hoosiers to their first-ever national championship. The 22-year-old quarterback capped a perfect 16-0 season with a 27-21 victory over Miami on January 19.
Fernando Mendoza ran straight to his wheelchair-bound mother Elsa after winning the national championship, sharing the crowning moment of his perfect season with his self-described "best friend." The Indiana quarterback's tear-filled embrace with his mom, who lives with multiple sclerosis, capped one of college football's greatest Cinderella stories.
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza and his brother Alberto created a specialty burger to honor their mother's 20-year battle with multiple sclerosis. Every sale helps fund MS research, proving college athletes can use their platform for powerful good.