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High School Of Entrepreneurship: All Students Prepared to Start Businesses
This is not your typical high school — there are very few lectures, students write on walls, and the first class doesn’t start until...
Monthly Shot Brings New Hope, Cuts Cravings, for Recovering Addicts
A monthly shot shows promise for breaking the cycle of addiction to heroin and other opioids, like the pharmaceutical painkillers oxycodone and Vicodin, by...
Ice Bucket Challenge Leads to ALS Breakthrough, Researchers Announce
It worked!
The Ice Bucket Challenge that flooded the Internet with videos of people getting drenched has led to a medical breakthrough.
Researchers have long...
Padres Baseball Team Keeps Disabled Pitcher on Payroll for 20 Yrs to Give Insurance
When folks say a ball team has a lot of heart, they usually mean that, win or lose, the players give it their all,...
Young Sisters Raise $650,000 Folding Origami to Build Wells Across World
Normally, paper and water create a soggy mess, but add origami to the mix and you get clean water flowing through the hearts of two sisters and 70 newly...
Actress Kristen Bell Surprises Young Patient with Call as ‘Frozen’ Character
When the actress who played Princess Anna in the Disney movie ‘Frozen’ heard about a young fan’s illness, she just couldn’t “Let it Go.”
All...
New Drug Makes Headway In Potential Treatment for Alzheimer’s
Researchers are cautiously optimistic after an experimental drug called solanezumab seemed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s for people in early stages of the disease.
After concluding...
Healthy Desserts and Snacks You Can Buy or Make That Won’t Bust Your Diet
It's an age-old question: how can we lose weight while winning the battle against cravings, and feel satisfied at the same time?
My answer is...
Going His Way? Robot is Hitchhiking Across the U.S. And Needs a Lift
We’ve all been warned not to pick up hitchhiking strangers — and few of them are stranger than this dude.
But trust us, it’s perfectly...
Young Couple Organizes Random Acts Of Kindness In 5 Cities At Once
Remember being told when you were young not to talk to strangers?
Two young adults in love started Kindness Captured: A Day Of Bravery And...
‘Playgrounds’ Designed for Seniors Help Keep Them Active, Sharp
With an aging population in Spain, health professionals are looking for ways to keep its elderly citizens active and healthy.
No longer resigned to a...
Guess Which Dogs Go With These Celebrities Raising $1 Million for Shelter Pups
This one’s for the dogs. The very famous, well-groomed dogs.
As part of a beautiful photography book series called Rover Works, those who can afford...
How Slowing Down Can Make Room for Kindness
Most of us are living on the fast track these days: talking fast, eating fast, driving fast, and generally moving fast. What a different...
Homeless Man Returns Wallet, $350 to Single Mother Battling Cancer
A homeless man in State College, Pennsylvania who wishes to remain anonymous returned a wallet with $350 cash to its rightful owner.
After the...
For the First Time, Artificial Feet Can Feel the Ground
Scientists in Austria are taking their research on prosthetic limbs one step further by restoring the sense of touch to those who wear them.
Professor...
New Class of Drugs Prevent Migraines and Offer Hope
A new class of drugs shows promise in stopping migraines before they start. The drugs have cut the number of migraines in half among...
Terminal Cancer Survivor Spends Days Smiling and Waving at Drivers
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Chris Lamb of Tucson, Arizona may be partially blind and paralyzed, but the survivor of terminal brain cancer has defied the odds for...
Peanuts May Lower Your Risk of Dying From Cancer, Diabetes & Heart Disease
Nuts and peanuts may protect against several major causes of death, according to a study that began in 1986 involving 120,000 Dutch adults.
A paper...
Girl With Cancer Gets VIP Bono Experience From Caring Community and Ed Norton
For one young girl who wanted to see Bono in concert, last night was a dream come true.
14-year-old Lizzy Lawson, who has a stage...
Giving Away $29 Billion Earned This Pair a Lifetime Philanthropy Award
Warren Buffett presented the Forbes 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy to the couple who has given away more money than anyone in the...