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Drew, 5, and his dad challenge two nurses to a Nerf gun battle.

5-Year-Old Battling Rare Cancer Beats Nurses During Surprise Nerf Gun Attack

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Drew, 5, and his dad challenge two nurses to a Nerf gun battle.

5-Year-Old Battling Rare Cancer Beats Nurses During Surprise Nerf Gun Attack

Gregg McChesney died suddenly of a rare mosquito-borne illness.

Grandpa Went From 'Healthy to Brain Dead' in 9 Days Due to Rare Mosquito-Borne Disease

JT, Justin and Tara Borofka are now hopeful they might find a treatment for his rare disease.

1-Year-Old With Rare Disease Gets New Hope, Despite No Existing Treatment or Cure

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Mom in Coma After Using Mercury-Tainted Skin Cream

17 children have begun growing hair all over their bodies due to a medical mix-up.

Babies and Kids Develop 'Werewolf Syndrome' After Getting Wrong Medication

Maria Llave, 17, recalls her fond memories with the Muscular Dystrophy Association over the years as she prepares to say goodbye to the summer camp.

At Special Camp, 17-Year-Old With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Gets to Swim, Play Basketball and More

Four-year-old Noah enjoys the sights as he travels from Seattle to Boston for his heart surgery.

4-Year-Old Travels Across Country for Heart Surgery in a Road Trip of a Lifetime

A 17-year-old's abdominal pains turned out to be the twin she absorbed in utero.

A 17-Year-Old Complained of Stomach Pains. It Turned Out It Was Her Own Twin

Benny Landsman recovers in the PICU during his stomach bug scare several months ago.

3-Year-Old With Rare Disease Survives PICU, Thanks to Donated Breast Milk

Little Jack Shields leaves the hospital after having spent 500 days recovering.

After 500 Days in the Hospital, This Little Boy Is Finally Leaving

Little Shane may have been able to walk had he been tested for SMA earlier in life, his mom said.

Mom Pushes for SMA Test in Newborns That Could Have Altered 17-Month-Old Son's Life

A man went to the doctor with a tick in his eye.

Man Gets Tick in His Eye After Leaving Job Site

Tick-borne diseases have been on the rise in the last several years and experts offer advice on how to stay safe this summer.

How to Stay Safe From Tick Bites This Summer

Munchausen syndrome, more commonly known as factitious disorder, is a mental illness in which the patient acts as if he or she is sick and causes symptoms in order to receive treatment.

Woman With Munchausen Syndrome Reveals Why She Pretended to Be Sick for Years

Marky The Rock Jaquez hopes people will see past his condition.

18-Year-Old With 'Butterfly Skin' Wants People to See Past His Excruciating Skin Disorder