When oncologists gave my 5-year-old daughter the all-clear from high-risk neuroblastoma in 2010, I breathed a sigh of relief. But her health needs were just beginning. Fifteen years later, the intense ...
Learning how to talk to kids about cancer is something no parent should need to do. Unfortunately, the reality for many families is that they will. Their announcements followed research published last ...
Brain cancer has left Tayden Ybarra, 16, legally blind in her left eye, says her mother, Tammy Ybarra. “She doesn’t see side to side, up, down, only like a pinpoint in the front.” At school, bullies ...
Research has shown that colorectal cancer cases are increasingly showing up in younger adults. Now, data shows that cases are also rising in kids. It's important to stress that the overall numbers of ...
Getting a cancer diagnosis can be terrifying and life-altering. But for parents, figuring out how to tell your child you have cancer might be one of the hardest parts of grappling with the news. It ...
Emily Bhatnagar’s father was diagnosed with cancer when she was 17. She started a book drive in his honor called For Love & ...
Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire)--- Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children younger than 15 years old, after accidents. Just like in adults, spotting cancer early in kids can lead to ...
LOWER MANHATTAN, Manhattan (WABC) -- The Sunshine Kids Foundation is giving children who are fighting cancer a chance to put aside their illness and just be kids, even if for just a moment. The NYPD ...
Motherhood has always been portrayed as this messy, magical, all-consuming love story. You imagine the baby cuddles, the tired eyes, the giggles, the growth. You prepare for long nights, teething, ...
David supple is doing great – for someone who’s spent the past three years fighting for his life. Last week the Sydney 18-year-old kicked on after his school formal, not creasing his sheets till dawn.