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Young Chinese Teach Parents Selfies in 'Reparenting' Trend
Acts of Kindness44m ago

Young Chinese Teach Parents Selfies in 'Reparenting' Trend

A heartwarming movement is sweeping China as young adults flip the script on traditional parenting by teaching their moms and dads modern life skills. Nearly 60 million people have tuned in to watch this tender role reversal unfold.

South China Morning Post2 min read
New ALS Treatment Crosses Brain Barrier in Mice Study
Innovation1h ago

New ALS Treatment Crosses Brain Barrier in Mice Study

A University of Missouri researcher found a way to deliver healing molecules past the brain's protective barrier, improving ALS symptoms in mice. The breakthrough could lead to human trials that might one day prevent the disease before symptoms start.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Tasmania Plans Youth Facility Focused on Healing Over Jail
Solutions6h ago

Tasmania Plans Youth Facility Focused on Healing Over Jail

Tasmania is replacing its troubled youth detention center with a new facility that puts children's needs first, featuring small home-like buildings and cultural healing programs. The approach follows a major inquiry that exposed harm at the state's current youth prison.

ABC Australia2 min read
Singing Resistance Hosts Nationwide Weekend of Protest Song
Acts of Kindness1d ago

Singing Resistance Hosts Nationwide Weekend of Protest Song

A viral protest group that sings instead of shouts is organizing sing-in events across 95 U.S. cities this weekend. Singing Resistance draws inspiration from Civil Rights era tactics to create healing and solidarity through music.

Good Good Good2 min read
German Bishop Heiner Wilmer Pledges Church Reform
Solutions1d ago

German Bishop Heiner Wilmer Pledges Church Reform

Bishop Heiner Wilmer, known for his global experience and bold stance on abuse accountability, now leads Germany's Catholic bishops. His commitment to dialogue and healing brings fresh hope to a Church navigating difficult times.

DW News2 min read
Rice-Sized Pacemaker Dissolves After Saving Baby Hearts
Health & Wellness2d ago

Rice-Sized Pacemaker Dissolves After Saving Baby Hearts

A tiny pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice can now save babies born with heart defects without risky removal surgery. The device dissolves naturally after seven critical days of healing.

Good Good Good2 min read
Cancer Survivor Redefines Beauty on Her Own Terms
Health & Wellness3d ago

Cancer Survivor Redefines Beauty on Her Own Terms

Prisca Githuka chose to embrace her grey hair, missing breast, and cancer scars instead of reconstructive surgery. Her powerful message about survivor autonomy is changing how we think about healing.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Self-Healing Material Could Let Machines Last 500 Years
Innovation3d ago

Self-Healing Material Could Let Machines Last 500 Years

Researchers created a composite material that can repair itself over 1,000 times, potentially lasting centuries instead of decades. The breakthrough could transform everything from wind turbines to spacecraft.

New Atlas2 min read
Pasadena Dance Company Turns Cancer Stories Into Hope
Acts of Kindness3d ago

Pasadena Dance Company Turns Cancer Stories Into Hope

A Pasadena dance company is celebrating 20 years of transforming cancer survivors' spoken experiences into powerful choreography. Their signature production "Healing Blue" returns to the stage this Sunday, continuing a unique tradition of healing through movement.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Fort McMurray: 1 of 115 Reoffended After Justice Overhaul
Solutions4d ago

Fort McMurray: 1 of 115 Reoffended After Justice Overhaul

A small Alberta town replaced punishment with restorative justice, and the results are stunning. Out of 115 offenders who faced their victims and took responsibility, only one person reoffended.

Good News Network2 min read
84-Year-Old Fire Survivor Leads Festival of Hope
Acts of Kindness4d ago

84-Year-Old Fire Survivor Leads Festival of Hope

Walt Butler lost his Altadena home to the Eaton fire, but the 84-year-old track legend chose to spend his Saturday giving away T-shirts to kids at Pasadena's Black History Festival. The event became a powerful gathering of healing and community for fire survivors rebuilding their lives.

Google: survivor story2 min read
UC Riverside Gel Heals Diabetic Wounds in 23 Days
Health & Wellness4d ago

UC Riverside Gel Heals Diabetic Wounds in 23 Days

A tiny, battery-powered gel delivers oxygen directly into chronic wounds, healing injuries in diabetic mice that would have otherwise proven fatal. The breakthrough could prevent millions of amputations and someday help grow replacement organs.

Health Daily3 min read
Mom of 4 Turns Abuse Survival Into Mission to Help Others
Community Heroes6d ago

Mom of 4 Turns Abuse Survival Into Mission to Help Others

After escaping a decade of domestic violence, 27-year-old Guadalupe Sosa now helps shape support services for other survivors. Her transformation from isolation to college student, baker, and advocate shows healing is possible.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Elon Grad Endows Professorship on Family History & Healing
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Elon Grad Endows Professorship on Family History & Healing

An Elon University alumna has created a professorship dedicated to exploring how families and societies heal from painful pasts. Joan Danieley's gift will support scholars studying reconciliation across diverse fields.

Google News - Reconciliation2 min read
CDC Workers Feed Hundreds Amid Atlanta Food Insecurity
Community Heroes6d ago

CDC Workers Feed Hundreds Amid Atlanta Food Insecurity

Current and former CDC employees are turning career turmoil into community action, making hundreds of sandwiches and care packages for Atlanta's hungry neighbors. Their "Compassion In Action" project offers both help to those in need and healing for public health workers seeking purpose.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Class of 2020 Turns Lost Graduation Into Comedy Gold
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Class of 2020 Turns Lost Graduation Into Comedy Gold

Four years after COVID canceled their ceremonies, the Class of 2020 is healing through humor. Their self-aware TikTok jokes about "never graduating" have become a viral sensation that's helping an entire generation laugh through shared loss.

Fast Company1 min read
California Farm Combines Solar Panels With Soil Healing
Planet Wins6d ago

California Farm Combines Solar Panels With Soil Healing

A California research site is proving solar panels and regenerative farming can work together to grow food, generate clean energy, and restore soil health. The breakthrough could help farms stay productive while fighting climate change.

PV Magazine3 min read
Bear Cub Lissy Rescued From Brutal Dancing Trade in India
Community HeroesFeb 20

Bear Cub Lissy Rescued From Brutal Dancing Trade in India

A young sloth bear tortured for street performances is now safe and healing, thanks to a rescue effort supported by a Sussex charity. Her recovery marks another step forward in India's fight against the cruel dancing bear trade.

Google: rescue saves2 min read
67-Year-Old Beats Prostate Cancer With Yoga and Ayurveda
Health & WellnessFeb 20

67-Year-Old Beats Prostate Cancer With Yoga and Ayurveda

A retired man from West Bengal combined modern cancer treatment with ancient healing practices and saw remarkable improvements in just three months. His story shows how traditional wellness approaches can support recovery and restore quality of life.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Two Virginia Women Turn Trauma Into Hope for Others
Community HeroesFeb 20

Two Virginia Women Turn Trauma Into Hope for Others

After surviving 26 years of addiction and abuse, Keila Rochford now dedicates her life to showing others what healing looks like. She and fellow survivor Vickie Meeks Miller are transforming their painful pasts into powerful outreach work across Virginia.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read

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