Dad Survives Stroke, Back to Work in 24 Hours
When Brad Hensley's arm went numb at work, his quick-thinking coworker saved his life. Thanks to rapid treatment, the 51-year-old father walked out of the hospital the very next day.
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11-Year-Old Leukemia Survivor Named Wisconsin Hero
Liam Sanborn, who beat leukemia four times before his 12th birthday, will lead Wisconsin's Big Climb fundraiser for blood cancer research. The warrior whose name means strength is turning his toughest moments into hope for others.
Mom's Quick Instinct Saves Toddler Who Swallowed Hulk Toy
A mother's sharp awareness saved her 18-month-old son after he swallowed an entire Hulk figurine. Doctors successfully removed the toy through endoscopy, turning a potential tragedy into a story of quick thinking and medical precision.
Philippines Program Deploys 739 Doctors to Rural Towns
For over 30 years, the Philippines' Doctors to the Barrios program has been bridging healthcare gaps in remote communities. Today, 739 dedicated physicians are bringing medical care to towns that once had none.