August 12, 2009
Medical:Autism in siblings
Autism affects about one in every 150 children in the U.S.
If one child has autism, parents have a 2 to 8 percent chance of having another child with the disorder.
By age two, some children with autism have larger brains than their peers without autism.
Using brain MRIs from young siblings of autistic children, researchers hope to find clues or markers of autism development.
December 15, 2008
Utah hospital fixes one-year-old’s broken heart
A little boy named “Lucky” went to Las Vegas to have his broken heart fixed. His problem was diagnosed in Cambodia but doctors there lacked the resources to fix it. So lucky and his family came to the United States to have the surgery.
November 26, 2008
Texas boy calls 911 as burglars tear through house
Two would-be burglars were caught red-handed by the Fort Worth, Texas police thanks to a quick-thinking 9-year-old boy.
November 12, 2008
Prosthetic legs don’t keep Texas boy from reaching dream.
An inspirational story of a six year old texas boy whose legs were amputated as a toddler. With prosthetics, he’s gone on to run part of a marathon, dance with Ellen Degeneres and throw out the first pitch at a Texas Rangers game.
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