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Armaan’s story: Turning a celiac disease diagnosis into a passion for cooking
Like many kids with celiac disease, Armaan has explained many times – to many people – that he can’t eat gluten. He can’t even come into contact with small, hidden traces of gluten, which can be lurking in everything from toothpaste to Corn Flakes.Moreabout armaan’s story: turning a celiac disease diagnosis into a passion for cooking
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Micah's story: The biggest heart you’ve ever seen
Micah's mom Brittany knows what it means to fight for her life.Moreabout micah's story: the biggest heart you’ve ever seen
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Emry's story: Compassionate care for complex illnesses
Moments after Emry was born her care team knew something wasn’t right.Moreabout emry's story: compassionate care for complex illnesses
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Kendall's story: Choosing bariatric surgery and a healthier future
Kendall remembers looking in the mirror when she was 17 and thinking about her future.Moreabout kendall's story: choosing bariatric surgery and a healthier future
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Confidence in care for a coronary anomaly
When Gabrielle, or "Gabby," was born, she was the fulfillment of her entire family's hopes for a baby girl. The youngest of three children, Gabby's parents and grandparents were excited to dote on the newest edition.Moreabout confidence in care for a coronary anomaly
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Riley survives heart failure and shows her strength
When Riley was 7 years old, she caught a cold. It was the same cold her three sisters had come down with. But as Riley's sisters quickly got better, she struggled to recover.Moreabout riley survives heart failure and shows her strength