Kathryn Embry is an 18-year-old who wants to be treated like the other girls in her school even though she has Down syndrome. She went on a trip with some of her classmates to a sports store that has a large Ferris wheel and thought that she would be able to ride it like everyone …
Around 1 in 3,500 infants are affected by herpes in America. Known as neonatal herpes, this disease is relatively rare but very dangerous if developed. It stems from a virus called herpes simplex, and it can lead to severe issues in babies. These issues include eye inflammation (that could lead to sight loss), seizures, and …
For those nature lovers who regularly go exploring and hiking and want to introduce their families to the wonders of the wilderness, this viral story should serve as a severe reminder of how one should respect Mother Nature and her creatures, especially the dangers of caterpillars. Many of these creatures can be venomous, and really …
Heartbreak is a very difficult thing to go through. It can be absolute torture on your emotions, and the raw feelings that come from such a devastating shock can actually manifest in physical pain. Often, heartbreak hurts so much because of all your hopes have been shattered. You’ve invested our energy, expectations, time, dreams, and …
Nine-year-old Brady Snakovsky is a precocious young man on a noble mission. Brady, who’s accomplished more than most established business people, founded his organization when he was in third grade. Since pioneering his business, Brady’s amassed substantial support from his community. The inspiration for Brady’s company came after watching an episode of “Live PD.” Brady, …
RJ Sampson hasn’t let the fact that he’s visually impaired affect his ability to enjoy the many opportunities he has as a student at Conifer High School in Colorado. But every year when yearbooks are distributed is when RJ feels the most disadvantaged since he’s not able to read or enjoy the printed yearbooks in …
Handling a pregnancy can be a pretty difficult affair. It not only predictably takes a huge toll on the body, but also calls for a lot of increased expenditures! As the pregnant parent’s body shifts and adjusts to accommodate the growing baby, the clothes and the way one uses one’s furniture changes as well. After …
While the Sunshine State is most prominently known for its amusement parks, humidity, and coastal living, it’s home to a few anomalies as well. Oversized wildlife is one of these quirks. Four researchers recently captured a 17-foot-long python in South Florida. More specifically, the 140-pound snake was living in the Big Cypress National Preserve before …
As we get older, we often find ourselves becoming less and less adventurous. Depending on how your youth was like, this can start almost as soon as we leave our schooling or college days and enter the workforce! It really is sort of heartbreaking to realise that, as we look back on our past, we …
17-year-old Erin Bischoff received the shock of her life after earning the leading role in her school’s production of “The Wizard Of Oz.” Bischoff, much like any teenager, just wants to fit in with the rest of her classmates. However, due to her condition, Bischoff’s often felt like an outcast. As a child, Bischoff was …