Five months after it was originally set to launch, the state’s Blue Envelope program is up and running. Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed a new law a year ago directing the N.H. Division of Motor Vehicles to create and distribute the distinctive envelopes for use by people with autism spectrum disorder. The bill aimed to ease…
Doctors told her breast reduction surgery may not be a permanent fix because the tissue could grow back Summer Roberts says living with a rare condition that makes her breasts keep growing has affected far more than her body. It has also changed the way people treat her, especially when she tries to date.Roberts was…
Julie Andrews’ quiet reappearance at the World Parkinson’s Congress wasn’t about nostalgia; it was about courage. Speaking from her home, she didn’t lean on past glory, but on shared struggle, telling attendees she knew “how devastating” serious illness can be and urging them to become “a beacon of light” in the fight for a cure….
Some people think there may be a spiritual reason, but a doctor says the real answer is more practical A doctor has responded to three strange theories about why some people have never broken a bone, and the medical answer is a lot less mystical than the internet version. Most people are not exactly trying…
Ashley Lewis opens up to PEOPLE about raising a daughter with autism and sharing her family life on social media When Ashley Lewis gave birth to her second daughter, Presley, nothing seemed to be out of the ordinary. Her first daughter, Breah, had been a “wonderful oldest child,” she tells PEOPLE, instilling her with the…
Behind the sold-out arenas and classic melodies lies a boy who learned early that love could hurt and survival meant adapting. Billy Joel watched his father flee Nazi Germany, then later flee their home. He endured a piano lesson that ended with a blow so hard it knocked him unconscious, and a mother whose love…
A 100-acre mountain property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and natural beauty, making it an appealing option for a wide range of uses. Set in a mountainous landscape with expansive views and fresh air, the land provides a quiet escape from urban life and a strong sense of seclusion. One of its most…
She never learned her first word, never took her first step, never felt the sun on her face long enough to remember it. In a house where she should have been cradled, she became the victim of the very hands meant to protect her. Her father’s fury ended what had barely begun, leaving behind a…
A serious highway collision involving a long-distance bus and a fuel tanker caused major disruption during the early morning hours, drawing significant public attention and prompting a large emergency response. What began as a routine day of travel quickly changed as authorities moved to secure the area, manage traffic conditions, and assist those affected by…
At sixty years old, I finally allowed myself to embrace happiness without hesitation. After many years of raising my son on my own and focusing on responsibilities, I found love again with a kind and caring man named Richard. As we planned our wedding, I decided to create my own dress—a soft pink gown that…