Human Interest
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8.9KShe resisted pressure to abort and later learned of a painful family secret
Shortly after returning home from her honeymoon, 20-year-old Christina Marie Garza discovered she was pregnant. Both she and her husband were excited,...
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2.3K‘Miracle’ premature baby is finally able to meet his big brother
Little Rory Byers was born at premature 24 weeks, weighing just 1 pound 3 ounces. In the seven months since his birth,...
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2.9KBaby born at 23 weeks survives, thanks to doctors willing to give her a chance
A baby born at just 23 weeks of pregnancy has defied the odds and is now heading home with her family after...
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4.4KPremature baby born on flight from London to India brings passengers together
A routine flight from London to India in October 2021 took an unexpected turn when a woman went into labor while on...
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3.2KCheryl’s abortion took place with no complications… but not without consequences
Cheryl Krichbaum discovered her unplanned pregnancy at the age of 17. As a high school junior at the top of her class,...
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4.5K‘There is hope’: Mom refused abortion after doctors gave her baby a 1% chance of survival
On October 8, 2020, one day before Ann Rice’s scheduled 20-week scan, the 36-year-old UK mother’s water broke at 19 weeks. According...
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1.6KFrom pregnancy centers to the airwaves, sharing the value of life through God’s eyes
Despite growing up in a Christian family full of theologians with her father, grandfather, and uncles all serving as church leaders in...
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1.6KDelaware cafe offers internship to prepare adults with Down syndrome for careers
The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware (DSA), a nonprofit group founded and run by parents of individuals with Trisomy 21, celebrated the...
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4.9KBaby with Trisomy 18 is beating the odds with the help of special doctors
Karla and Gavin Duerson were parents to five children when they got pregnant with another baby. During the pregnancy, doctors began to...
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7.4KMicro-preemie born at 22 weeks heads home from the hospital: ‘She’s a miracle’
Shantel Allmon’s water broke when she was only 22 weeks pregnant, causing the Virginia mother to think she was suffering a miscarriage. “I...
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1.8KNew program aims to improve health care for people with Down syndrome
In honor of her late brother, a professor in the school of medicine at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas is pioneering a...
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5.1KFamily has four children with Trisomy 21, but shuns ‘Down syndrome’ label
Four of the eight children in the McGarrity family have Trisomy 21, yet parents Sonia and Jeff don’t say that they have...
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2.2KYoung rapper with Down syndrome wants to inspire others by following his dreams
The story of a Florida teenager with Down syndrome shows that a disability should never stop someone from pressing forward with trying...
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10.6KConjoined twins separated after intricate surgery: ‘God gave us these girls for a reason’
Maggie Altobelli was 20 weeks pregnant when during a routine ultrasound, doctors gave her blindsiding news. She discovered that she and her...
