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When the Reasons Are Unreasonable: The Childhood Cancer Drug Shortage

Jay Scott | Posted 07.14.2012 | Impact
Jay Scott

Recently, a news story documented the fact that dozens of children's cancer drugs are running out for reasons that include manufacturing problems and reduced production due to lower profits with generic drugs.

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation

Jay Scott | Posted 06.12.2012 | Impact
Jay Scott

Alex was just four-years-old when she asked my wife if she could hold a lemonade stand when she was released from the hospital. Even at 4-years-old, Alex knew that when we come together, all things are possible.

3-Year-Old With Cancer Sells Paintings To Pay For $500,000 Medical Bills

Posted 01.23.2012 | Impact

Though his cancer treatments zap his strength, 3-year-old Liam Myrick refuses to sit idly in the hospital room to which he's been confined. The toddle...

Piano Treasures: The Gift of Hope

Andrea Preziotti | Posted 09.17.2011 | Impact
Andrea Preziotti

I can see myself as a child disappearing from view with my imaginary friend, dreaming, and wonder if the Ronald McDonald children do the same, using the piano as their own gateway to anywhere but here.

Parents Continue Son's Legacy Of Generosity To The Hospital That Treated Him

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

Mark Staehely was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma, a painful nerve cancer, when he was 12 years old. However, it didn't stop his generous spirit....

Little Layla Grace: Empathy in Twitter Time

Mallika Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Mallika Chopra

This morning, I was rushing out of the house to drop off my daughter to school when I saw a tweet that captured my attention because it expressed sadn...