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Friends Secretly Move Mom’s Belongings Into a Surprise New Home

After almost a year in a camper and a roach-infested false start, Macy thought she was viewing a rental. Her surprise new home said otherwise.

Blood Test Detects 17 Types of Cancer in Study of 35,000 Adults

A blood test picked up 17 types of cancer in a study of nearly 36,000 adults, many at an early stage. Here is what it can and cannot do yet.

England Expands Martha’s Rule to Every Emergency Department

Martha’s Rule, which lets families call for an urgent review if a patient is getting worse, is expanding to every A&E department in England by 2028.

Scientist Who Cracked ‘Undruggable’ Cancer Gene Wins $1 Million Prize

A UCSF scientist who cracked a cancer gene once called undruggable has won $1 million, after his work led to drugs now helping cancer patients.

Two Families Met Through a Transplant. Now They’re In-Laws

A woman who got a liver transplant at 18 months old is marrying the younger brother of the boy whose donation saved her life.

Military Family Leave Suburban Life To Start Off-Grid Farm

A former Green Beret rebuilds his family farm after moving Caitlin and their children across the country to begin a meaningful new life off-grid.

Overdose Deaths in US Fall 26% in Biggest Drop in a Generation

US overdose deaths fall 26 percent in a single year, marking the biggest decline in a generation, according to a new public health report.

Cervical Cancer Deaths in Young Women Hit Zero in England as HPV Vaccine Delivers

No woman aged 20-24 died of cervical cancer in England from 2020-2024, a Lancet study found, crediting the HPV vaccine for some 200 lives saved

Groom Who Uses Wheelchair Stuns Bride By Standing For Their First Dance With Help From Groomsmen

A wheelchair-using groom secretly trained for months so he could stand with help from his groomsmen and surprise his bride during their first dance.

Brain Cancer Survivor Paints the Caregivers Who Saved His Life

Former Pixar animator Vincent Serritella, deadly brain cancer survivor paints portraits of doctors and nurses who helped save his life.