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This week, something pretty exciting happened in the medical community. Zion Harvey, an 8-year-old boy from Baltimore, Maryland, became the first child to ever receive a double hand transplant. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia released this video, sharing Zion’s story and showing incredible footage from the operation.

Zion’s struggles with health started at an incredibly young age. At just 2 years old, Zion suffered from a sepsis infection that almost killed him and resulted in severe organ failure. In order to save his life, doctors were […]

Sometimes we see stuff in the news that’s terribly touching, incredibly inspiring, and that frankly just has a way of bringing tears to your eyes. We’re pretty sure that this is what it means when someone talks about something giving you “the feels”, and all we can say is that this story 100% without a doubt gave us every single one of the feels.

So here’s what happened. Adriana Lopez is one of the teachers at Public School #22 in State Island, New York. Mrs. Lopez was recently diagnosed with and has been fighting breast cancer. Despite her recent diagnosis, Mrs. […]