Disability articles

Incredible video shows woman walking for first time in 10 years using robot legs

An incredible video shared on social media shows a woman walking for the first time in 10 years, with the help of advanced robotic technology.

Asiya A

2 months ago

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Relationships

Police officer's heartwarming act for pizza delivery driver who only got $2 tip despite walking half a mile in snow storm wearing just a sweater

One hard-working pizza delivery guy who walked half a mile in the snow for a $2 tip was well rewarded by a police officer.

James K

11 months ago

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Teen who walked 6 miles to 8th grade graduation gets college scholarship on the spot

For some of us, the prospect of having to walk six miles to get anywhere - especially during this heat - is enough to make you want to sink into your sofa and stay at home. Though, if you're 14-year-old Xavier Jones from St. Louis, Missouri, who walked the whopping…

Phoebe E

over 2 years ago

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Former homeless man who saved a baby from rolling into traffic instantly offered 5 jobs

A formerly homeless man who saved a baby in a stroller from rolling toward speeding traffic on his way home from an interview has since been offered five jobs. On May 1, a good samaritan named Ron Nessman was at the right place at the right time as he had just…

Asiya A

over 2 years ago

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Man saves baby as stroller rolls into speeding traffic, alarming video shows

A man has been hailed a hero after he was caught on camera saving a stroller from rolling into speeding traffic. The incident occurred in front of a car wash in Hesperia, California, Monday afternoon (May 1). At that time, gusty high desert winds managed to roll a stroller with…

Phoebe E

over 2 years ago

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Rescued dog walks 40 miles from new home back to owners who gave him up

A rescue dog has made a historic 40-mile trek from his new home to his old owners, who sadly had to give him up. Cooper, an adorable Golden Retriever, was missing for almost a whole month and later discovered some 40 miles away after only being at his new forever…

Phoebe E

over 2 years ago

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Uplifting

Fifth grader builds wheelchair for his teacher's dog

Now, this is the type of story that restores our faith in humanity! A fifth grader from Minnesota has offered to build a wheelchair for his teacher's dog, whose spinal tumor has left him unable to use his back legs. Owned by Dana Holden, the nine-year-old Daschund mix named Leonard…

Phoebe E

almost 3 years ago

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Buffalo man rescued from blizzard by local woman lost his fingers and knuckles from frostbite

An elderly man from Buffalo, New York - who was rescued and cared for by a good samaritan on Christmas Eve - reportedly lost all of his fingers and knuckles due to frostbite. As previously reported, 64-year-old Joe 'Joey' White had been screaming for help when local woman Sha'Kyra Aughtry…

Phoebe E

almost 3 years ago

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Celebrity

Michael J. Fox entered '7 years of denial' following Parkinson's diagnosis

Beloved actor Michael J. Fox recently revealed he entered "seven years of denial" following his shock diagnosis with Parkinson's disease in 1991 at just 29 years old. The Canadian-American actor - who shot to fame with his portrayal of Marty McFly in the 80s Back to the Future movie series…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Lifestyle

Single dad adopts teen who was abandoned at hospital

A 16-year-old boy who was abandoned at a hospital at the age of 11 by his adoptive parents has been adopted again, this time by a devoted single dad. At the time of his abandonment, Tony had been in the foster system since the age of two and had finally…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Uncategorised

Story of grandma who accidentally invited stranger to Thanksgiving is being made into a Netflix movie

Everybody's favorite modern Thanksgiving tradition is being made into a Netflix movie. Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll have seen the hilarious and heartwarming story of grandmother Wanda Dench, who accidentally texted total stranger Jamal Linton an invitation to Thanksgiving after thinking it was her grandson's number. Their…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Relationships

Conjoined twin explains how she's been dating her boyfriend for 18 months

Two sisters who live life as conjoined twins have opened up about their dating life. Taking part in a video called 'We're Conjoined Twins. Ask Us Anything' by the Jubilee YouTube channel, Carmen and Lupita were put in the spotlight and answered questions from curious fans. The twins - who…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Celebrity

Dolly Parton gets $100 million award from Jeff Bezos

As if Dolly Parton couldn't get any better... Now Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, has awarded her with a $100 million grant to continue her decades-long commitment to philanthropic work. The '9 to 5' hitmaker was presented with the Bezos Courage and Civility Award, which enables her to donate the massive…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Woman who gave birth to own granddaughter is 'sad' about being separated from her

A Utah woman who made headlines after she announced she would be carrying her son and daughter-in-law's child has now revealed that she feels "sad" about being separated from her grandchild. In a new interview with People, 56-year-old Nancy Hauck spoke about the process she went through to become a…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Health

Woman celebrating her 101st birthday says tequila is the secret to a happy life

Some people can't even imagine making it to the end of the working week, let alone 101 years of age. Though, that's not the case for a woman in Arizona who recently celebrated her 101st birthday. The loveable matriarch has even credited tequila with giving her a long, happy life.…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

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Mail worker leaves toy van for man who loves to wave at traffic

One UK family has recounted the heartwarming moment a Royal Mail driver left a toy truck for a young man who loved to stand on a bridge over a highway and wave to cars as they drove by. Alex Chesters, 27, has quadriplegic cerebral palsy and loves to stand on…

Phoebe E

3 years ago

3 min(s)

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Disability articles

Incredible video shows woman walking for first time in 10 years using robot legs

Police officer's heartwarming act for pizza delivery driver who only got $2 tip despite walking half a mile in snow storm wearing just a sweater

Teen who walked 6 miles to 8th grade graduation gets college scholarship on the spot

Former homeless man who saved a baby from rolling into traffic instantly offered 5 jobs

Man saves baby as stroller rolls into speeding traffic, alarming video shows

Rescued dog walks 40 miles from new home back to owners who gave him up

Fifth grader builds wheelchair for his teacher's dog

Buffalo man rescued from blizzard by local woman lost his fingers and knuckles from frostbite

Michael J. Fox entered '7 years of denial' following Parkinson's diagnosis

Single dad adopts teen who was abandoned at hospital

Story of grandma who accidentally invited stranger to Thanksgiving is being made into a Netflix movie

Conjoined twin explains how she's been dating her boyfriend for 18 months

Dolly Parton gets $100 million award from Jeff Bezos

Woman who gave birth to own granddaughter is 'sad' about being separated from her

Woman celebrating her 101st birthday says tequila is the secret to a happy life

Mail worker leaves toy van for man who loves to wave at traffic

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