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Happy Tears: Health Care Worker Gives Midnight Concert at Hospital After Stressful Day, Onlookers Stunned

The reaction from the general public has been one of awe and emotion, with many freely admitting the performance brought them to tears.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 14, 2021

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'Miracle': Dad Saves Daughter After She Plunges Into 200-Degree Water Trying to Save Her Puppy

According to a GoFundMe set up by the family, over 90 percent of the woman's body is covered in second and third-degree burns.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 12, 2021

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Man Develops Copper Rings in His Eyes, Then Doctors Discover the Rare Condition - 'Wilson's Disease'

During the exam, doctors noticed discolored rings around his eyes: a telltale sign that something serious was going on.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 7, 2021

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'Miracle Baby': Baby Girl Born by Emergency C-Section to Hospitalized Mother in Coma

Her mother couldn't hold her, and it certainly wasn't the welcome that she had anticipated - but the baby was alive.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 6, 2021

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Heroic Decision: Mother Stricken with Cancer Has Leg Amputated to Save Unborn Child

In March, an MRI scan discovered cancer had returned to her lungs. Both lungs were affected this time, and doctors said it was terminal.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 6, 2021

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Wife Drives Husband on Verge of Diabetic Coma to McDonald's, 'Angel' Manager Saves Him

He didn't seem to notice when she drove past. He had a difficult time standing up. She'd seen this before and immediately created a plan.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  October 5, 2021

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'The View' Co-Hosts Who Tested Positive for COVID Didn't Even Have It

False-positive test results are a real issue that's more common than we're being told. They inflate COVID numbers and cause panic.

 By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal  September 27, 2021

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Moms Discover Their Babies Were Switched at Birth, Make Stunning Decision Together

Marinella Alagna and Gisella Fodera from Mazara del Vallo in Siciliy both gave birth to baby girls shortly before midnight on Dec. 31, 1998.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  September 22, 2021

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22-Year Navy Veteran Gets Amazing Kidney Donation from Last Person He Expected

It's unusual for someone to offer up a kidney without knowing the recipient, but she was ready to give the gift of health to a stranger.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  September 21, 2021

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CNN Expert: Faith Can Kill, So Biden Admin Needs 'Guidelines' for Religious Vaccine Exemptions

Dr. Robert Klitzman wants the Biden administration to limit Americans' religious freedom because jihadists kill people.

 By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal  September 19, 2021

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Mother Visiting Disney World with Disabled Son Gets Vicious Note After Double-Parking to Accommodate Him

The mother and son spent a lovely day in the Magic Kingdom, but when they returned to their car, the mood changed.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  September 18, 2021

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CNN Doc Goes to War: Unvaccinated Americans Should Be Banned from Domestic Travel, Cut Off from Society

A CNN medical analyst suggested traveling in the US is a 'privilege,' and apparently, the White House agrees.

 By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal  September 11, 2021

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When Student Collapses Into Cardiac Arrest at School, Nurse and Resource Deputy Race to Save His Life

They were giving him CPR, but they knew, based on his condition, that he was going to need more than that.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 30, 2021

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After Death of 16-Year-Old Son, Family Donates His Medical Equipment to Others Facing Similar Conditions

The Pantoja garage was still packed full of hard-earned medical equipment that they no longer had need of.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 24, 2021

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Rookie Cop Saves 9 Lives in Her First Year on the Job: She Understands 'Policing Is About Helping People'

Brandt works in an area with a lot of gun violence, providing many opportunities for her to draw on her medical training.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 17, 2021

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Las Vegas ER Nurse Volunteers in the Hospital on Her Off Days, Brushing and Braiding Patients' Hair

Brooke Johns makes a habit of going to the hospital where she works during her time off to pamper patients who could use a little kindness.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 17, 2021

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Woman Warns Others Not to Try Popular TikTok Egg Hack After Suffering Horrific Burns on Face and Neck

Chantelle had been on video chat with her cousin, Stephanie, at the time of the incident, and Stephanie said the scene was horrific.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 12, 2021

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After Plea for Kidney Donor on Social Media, Stranger Turns Out to Be Perfect Match for Single Mom

'I have stage 5 (end stage) chronic kidney disease. I’m in NEED of a living kidney donor. My kidney function is 14%.'

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  August 9, 2021

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After Man Passes Out Driving on Interstate, Good Samaritans Race to Rescue Him from Moving Vehicle

When a video of the incident was posted online, people immediately began to posit a fight had broken out on the road.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  July 28, 2021

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Woman Says Apple Watch Saved Her Life: Heart Rate Spike Led Doctors to Blocked 'Widowmaker' Artery

It was odd little health issues here and there that she brushed off, always finding some benign thing to attribute aches and pains to.

 By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal  July 21, 2021