When Nick Haerther was diagnosed with stage four cancer 3 years ago, the door seemed to close on his dreams. But, fortunately for Nick, the door didn't slam shut.
Read MoreSam Martin, Mindy's son, was the Cedar Rapids Ambassador for this year's Heart Ball. Read Sam's story, watch a moving video from the Martin family, and hear his sister Raegan sing a song she wrote especially for him.
Read MoreRead Laurie Plante's life-changing story of her journey to Tibet and trek around the Kora to the top of Mt. Kailash.
Read MoreIt's estimated that over 19 million Americans have a specific phobia. Our office coordinator, Mike Burgin, is one of them. He's affected by haphephobia, a fear of being touched. Learn how he lives with it and what he wants you to know.
Read MoreKathie Faine always planned to volunteer when she retired. Then came a second cancer diagnosis and with it a change of plans. So, Kathie took her dream in a new direction, raising money for the Anna Purna Ghosh Foundation. She's on a mission and making a big difference.
Read More"If I had seen Dr. Ghosh for hematology when my medical problem was first evident, I would have avoided a lot of heartache", says Ellen Skripsky, age 91.
Read MoreDebby Stark's faith was her foundation. On it, she built a life dedicated to God and giving to others.
Read MoreWhen Laurie Plante summits Tibet's Mt. Kailash this September, she'll unfurl flags honoring people affecting by cancer. Learn how she can fly one for you.
Read MoreThis story comes from Raegan Martin, oldest daughter of our nurse practitioner Mindy Martin. Raegan, an accomplished student and vocalist, is graduating from Washington High School this Friday. She makes her parents proud every day.
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