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Dog Tag Buddies helps veterans and dogs come together – KTVQ.com

June 18, 2019 by Leo

BILLINGS – The Pints for Patriots and Paws Pub Crawl finished up their fundraiser on Saturday. Dog Tag Buddies takes in stray dogs and trains them to help veterans as companions or therapy dogs. Five Billings craft breweries participated in the three-day event: Canyon Creek, Last Chance Cider Mill, Montana Brewing Company, Thirsty Street and […]

Source: Dog Tag Buddies helps veterans and dogs come together – KTVQ.com

Great combination.

Meet Jim Allison, the Carousing Texan Who Just Won a Nobel Prize for His Cancer Immunotherapy Breakthrough | WIRED

June 17, 2019 by Leo

Jim Allison is an iconoclastic scientist who toiled in obscurity for years. Then he helped crack a mystery that may save millions of lives: Why doesn’t the immune system attack cancer?

Source: Meet Jim Allison, the Carousing Texan Who Just Won a Nobel Prize for His Cancer Immunotherapy Breakthrough | WIRED

Interesting fellow with an exciting breakthrough…

Why Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer – CNN

June 16, 2019 by Leo

The East African country’s campaign to end cervical cancer through the HPV vaccine has had to overcome cultural taboos and rumors about infertility — but it’s saving lives.

Source: Why Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer – CNN

Good on them — I hope more countries follow suit.

This carpenter builds crutches for kids. Now it’s his turn to walk.

June 15, 2019 by Leo

David Miti is a double amputee who works as a carpenter hand-making devices for children with disabilities.

Source: This carpenter builds crutches for kids. Now it’s his turn to walk.

Inspiring story.

Blood donation breakthrough sees scientists convert all types to O using gut bacteria — RT World News

June 14, 2019 by Leo

In a breakthrough that could save thousands of lives, scientists have found a way to convert all blood types to the universal type that is safe for all patients to receive, by using microbes found in the human gut.

Source: Blood donation breakthrough sees scientists convert all types to O using gut bacteria — RT World News

Wow. This could be huge.

A Special Kind of Comfort: NH Couple Donates Therapy Dogs to Serve with Northeast First Responders | CBN News

June 13, 2019 by Leo

The Massachusetts State Police recently welcomed its first comfort dog, who will help officers and civilians in need of comfort in the most stressful situations they encounter.

Source: A Special Kind of Comfort: NH Couple Donates Therapy Dogs to Serve with Northeast First Responders | CBN News

Neat idea!

Girl Scouts open smartphone clinic for seniors – CNN

June 10, 2019 by Leo

A Girl Scout troop from Arlington, Virginia, opens a walk-in clinic to help seniors learn how to use their smartphones.

Source: Girl Scouts open smartphone clinic for seniors – CNN

What a great idea.

KAKE.com | Wichita, Kansas News, Weather, Sports – 4 teens rush into burning home to rescue their 90-year-old neigh

June 9, 2019 by Leo

For 58 years, Oklahoma resident Catherine Ritchie has lived in the same home in the Tulsa suburb of Sapulpa. That all changed three weeks ago.

Source: KAKE.com | Wichita, Kansas News, Weather, Sports – 4 teens rush into burning home to rescue their 90-year-old neighbor

Well done, fellas!

101-year-old WWII veteran flew 1,500 miles to commission grandson at Air Force Academy | FOX31 Denver

June 8, 2019 by Leo

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Joseph Kloc is among the 989 members of the US Air Force Academy’s class of 2019 who graduated this week.But a unique moment with family set his week apart.His grandfather, 101-year-old World War II veteran Walter Kloc, flew from Amherst, New York to commission his grandson.

Source: 101-year-old WWII veteran flew 1,500 miles to commission grandson at Air Force Academy | FOX31 Denver

Touching.

VIDEO: Dog trapped in Florida cave for three weeks, saved by hiker

June 7, 2019 by Leo

A dog was trapped in the forest, suffering for three long weeks. A hiker discovered the pup deep in a cave, whimpering and scared, and rescued it.

Source: VIDEO: Dog trapped in Florida cave for three weeks, saved by hiker

Three weeks! Amazing.

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