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Fresno Cancer Survivor Meets Life-Saving Donor at Disney
Community Heroes3h ago

Fresno Cancer Survivor Meets Life-Saving Donor at Disney

A Fresno woman who survived cancer thanks to a stem cell transplant finally embraced the Scottish stranger who saved her life. Their first meeting happened at Walt Disney World during a special running event.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Fresno Cancer Survivor Meets Her Scottish Life-Saver
Community Heroes12h ago

Fresno Cancer Survivor Meets Her Scottish Life-Saver

A Fresno woman hugged the Scottish stranger whose stem cells saved her life during an emotional reunion at Disney World. Abby Hudak and Lewis Haggerty ran a 5K together three years after his donation gave her a second chance.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Fresno State Launches AI Health Center for Central Valley
Health & Wellness4d ago

Fresno State Launches AI Health Center for Central Valley

A new healthcare innovation center at Fresno State is bringing cutting-edge medical technology to California's Central Valley, a region desperately lacking healthcare resources. The center unites five colleges to train the next generation of digital health leaders.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Ex-NBA Star Chris Herren Returns to Fresno to Share Recovery
Community HeroesFeb 19

Ex-NBA Star Chris Herren Returns to Fresno to Share Recovery

Former Fresno State basketball standout Chris Herren is coming back to campus, but this time it's not about the game. The former NBA player will share his powerful journey from addiction to over 16 years of recovery.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Fresno Teen Survives Cancer, Launches Gummy Business with Mom
Acts of KindnessFeb 6

Fresno Teen Survives Cancer, Launches Gummy Business with Mom

A 20-year-old who nearly died from stomach tumors on prom night is now cancer-free and helping her mom run a candy business that funded her recovery. Frida Sofia is studying to become an oncologist to help other patients beat the same rare cancer she conquered.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read