Kirby Barker is no stranger to heart surgery. At the age of 56, he'd already undergone two open-heart operations to replace his aortic valves, stemming from chronic heart conditions. But...
Greg and Tricia Pierce enjoy filling their days with gardening, grandkids, building a new home in Blackfoot, Idaho, and taking shifts serving patrons at their area religious temple. But it...
Judd Jones was working in the yard when one of his arms, neck, and back started tingling and returned the next day. He was diagnosed with a chronic subdural hematoma...
Jace was standing in the bra section of a clothing store with his mom when suddenly he began to cry. Jace hadn't been the kind of kid who struggled with...
In August of 2012 Samantha Guillory (her friends call her Sam) was preparing to start her senior year of high school. A star catcher on the Juab High School softball...
Mark Armstrong grew up in Colorado, where he loved to fish in the lakes and streams. He eventually turned that love of fishing into a full-time job offering people guided...
For 25 years, Danielle struggled with epilepsy. Every few weeks, she would suffer from multiple seizures per day for an entire week. Her neurologist suggested the Neuropace RNS System.
On the 16th of December, her husband's birthday, Loralee Ah Mu woke up feeling like she was having a stroke. Her head felt full of dizziness she couldn't shake off...
Rhetta first began to experience problems with her knees at the age of nine, when she fell down and dislocated her knee. She felt an intense sharp pain as her...
Strength, the desire to see his family, and a couple of friendly skiers—that's what 17-year-old Nicolas Stacy-Alcantara credits for being alive today. The Fresno, California, native became stranded in Utah's...
Tylar Siller has performed every dance move you can think of. Coming from a family of dancers, she did all kinds of dance, from hip-hop and tap dance to jazz...
When Brock Jones noticed his sunken chest cavity, he knew he wanted the repair surgery. Pectus Excavatum is a common chest wall deformity. Surgery helps kids like Brock avoid breathing...
Although she belongs to the larger community of transgender individuals, Josie is one of a kind: she is the first patient ever to undergo comprehensive gender confirmation surgery at University...