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An answered prayer. Thank you, God! To new beginnings." Her sense of independence and excitement resonated with many, and the ...

In a rare picture, frail Hollywood star Bruce Willis is seen celebrating Thanksgiving with his family as he continues to battle dementia. The Die Hard actor is seen seated on a sofa, smiling at his ...

A speech therapist in South Africa warmed the hearts of many after she revealed that she learned a new language to better ...

Chris Kamara has admitted that he contemplated suicide after his disability drove him to rock bottom and cost him his job.