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Update on Two Heroes Against Cancer and Hunger

There is some inspirational news to share as we close out 2014. During Thanksgiving week, I wrote about Lauren Hill and Natalia Marsh-Welton, two heroes who battled brain cancer this year.

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A tale of two heroes against cancer and hunger

Two new heroes have emerged this year. Each has shown amazing courage, leadership and generosity in helping others. They have achieved all this despite having brain cancer.

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10-Year Old Cancer Patient Brings Soup to the Hungry and Homeless

Ten year-old Natalia Marsh-Welton knows how cold she feels while getting chemotherapy for a brain tumor. She also knows how hard it must be too for those homeless and without food.

Natalia says, “I am cold all of the time. Imagine how cold people without homes must be.” As reported by Brad Evans of WLWT in Cincinnati, she decided to take action.

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New Year’s resolutions to fight hunger and cancer

With every new year comes our famous, or sometimes infamous, resolutions. Here is one though that I think everyone can happily stay the course with: Charity Miles.

It’s exercising for a cause, one greater than yourself. You just download the free Charity Miles app (www.charitymiles.org) onto your smartphone. Bring it with you as you walk, run or bike. You just have to select a charity, click start, and begin your workout.

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