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Send a Birthday Card to the “Teresa Project” and Fulfill Brother’s Wish
Let's take a few minutes out of our daily lives and help a kind brother to fulfill a birthday wish for his sister. Harold...
How Our Golden Retriever Lost Her Sight — But Kept Her Love of Life
For years, our Golden Retriever, Shakira, had the ability to track an incoming missile – a yellow tennis ball, I mean – better than...
Marine Vet Crushed on Harley Invents Illuminated Windshield for Bikers
After a debilitating motorcycle accident, former Marine John Miller, saw opportunity in the face of adversity.
Crushed by the weight of his Harley after an...
NM Veteran Uses Own Money To Help Homeless Vets
About 5,000 disabled veterans live on the streets in New Mexico. So Shane D'Onofrio, a disabled vet who served in the U.S. Navy,...
Disabled Man Gives Free Wheelchairs, New Lives to Rural Mexicans
According to Richard St. Denis, an estimated 75,000 wheelchairs are thrown away in the U.S. every year. For people with disabilities in Mexico --...
Severe Cerebral Palsy in Premature Babies Drops 93%
Better care during pregnancy and birth is the main reason behind a staggering 93 percent plunge in rates of severe cerebral palsy in premature...
Scientists Unravel Secret Behind 130 Brain Diseases Like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Autism
Scientists have isolated a set of proteins that accounts for over 130 brain diseases, including diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsies and...
Novel Unified Theory of Depression Points to Potential New Treatments
Progress in research on depression has been hampered by disarray among theories about the nature of the condition. In a recently published article, two...
Tennessee’s Bold Leap in Care for the Aged and Disabled
After lagging behind the rest of the country for years, Tennessee is catching up fast when it comes to improvements in its health care...
Before Death, Owner Donated 1000 Segways to US Troops
One week after the Segway firm's owner died while riding one of the two-wheeled transporters, he was scheduled to be honored for providing 1,000...
Smashing Pumpkins Benefit Concert Raises 80K for Good Samaritan Musician
Last week, Chicago's own Smashing Pumpkins played a benefit concert to raise money to pay the hospital bills for a local musician who was...
Income Earning Opportunity From Geri: Conference Call Recording
I am writing to remind you about the life-affirming income opportunity about which I have recorded a LIVE conference call. We could all...
Eva Longoria Brings Star Power to Special Needs Kids
Eva Longoria grew up with an older sister who was born with a mental disability. That sister's positive outlook on life has inspired...
Soros Gives $35 Million to New York Children for School Supplies
850,000 New York children in low-income families will receive $200 each for back to school supplies from wealthy financier George Soros. Soros and his...
Encouraging Stem Cell Research Published
Researchers in America have reported encouraging results from a trial treating people with MS with stem cells derived from their bone marrow.
The study, reported...
Obama Signs Equal-Pay Bill into Law
"Well, this is a wonderful day," said President Obama, before signing his first major piece of legislation, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay...
Hyundai Allows New Car Returns After Job Loss, Sales Increase
Hyundai Motor Co has seen encouraging results from its program that allows customers to return a new car if they lose their jobs within...
Ten Extraordinary Americans Recognized for Innovation in Health Care
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced the 2008 recipients of its Community Health Leaders Award for individuals who overcome the odds to improve...
Teen Athlete Triumphant and Proud of her Amputated Legs
To Jessica Long, not having legs isn't a disability -- even with all of the pain. It's an opportunity. The teen swimmer is a...
Be Positive Do Something Positive Day, March 1, Created Through Tragedy
After surviving three years of loss, trauma, and grief, Harold Cameron has transformed himself into the "The Chief of Helping People." His mission and...