Excess weight and chronic pain plagued Jill Dykhouse, 34, for years. Bariatric surgery and a new lifestyle have set her on the path to wellness.
James Root overcame his longstanding aversion to weight-loss surgery and regains the active life he'd missed out on for nearly two decades.
A rare heart procedure gives Sheryll Neiboer new breath—and a new life.
Creativity and technology helped motorcycle crash survivor Derrick Curtis along his road to recovery.
Having endured a host of treatments, Gary Lemmen sees the positive side of stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Miguel Munoz thought he just had the flu and back pain. He soon found himself in a fight for his life.
Mike Bowman had been a virtual shut-in—until weight-loss surgery gave him back his life.
As an EMT, Tim Hoffman was used to helping people. After a traumatic brain injury in an ambulance crash, he's now the one being helped.
Sally and Greg Brown have shared 33 years of marriage. Now, they share cancer.
Joint replacement surgery meant Tom Tellier had to give up running—but he ultimately gained a pain-free life with plenty of activity.
A veteran of multiple joint-replacement surgeries, Chelsee Stark volunteers her insight and skills to help others.
Singing playful versions of childhood classics, a respiratory therapist entertains and educates vaccine recipients.
