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Instead of Earning Millions, This Doctor Treats the Homeless
You can find Dr. Jim O’Connell making his rounds each morning in Boston as most other physicians do in the United States. What is different about this doctor is that instead of making millions inside of a hospital, he is out on the streets making house calls to...
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Genetic Testing Saves Animals from Poaching and Disease
DNA testing kits are helping humans discover more about their family’s ancestry and their genetic profile. This science is also assisting animals to be saved from illegal hunting efforts and treatable diseases. A growing number of examples are demonstrating that the...
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This Doctor Lets Patients Pay for Procedures by Volunteering
Over 43 million Americans under the age of 65 have past-due medical bills. The amount of debt for healthcare-related expenses in the U.S. totals almost $100 billion. One doctor in Nebraska decided to start thinking outside of the box when dealing with this issue. He...
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Loudoun Times
This Teen is Feeding 12,000 People
If you met Shreyaa Venkat on the street, you would probably see her as a typical teen. Although she worries about classes like most kids her age, her future career is already solidified. You see, Venkat has already done more to provide assistance to people on...
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Non-Profit Offers Virtual Help to Special Need Students
Students with special needs saw the most significant changes to their daily routine because of COVID-19. Parents who got to work with trained teachers were suddenly thrown into that role without knowing what to expect in many locations around the United States....
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