March 17, 2016

Michelle Castañeda, a kidney transplant recipient, always dreamt of becoming a mother – but feared that she would not be able to have a baby because of her medical history.

March 7, 2016

On February 26, Valeria’s wish came true. Valastro flew from New Jersey to meet Valeria at Holtz Children’s.

February 22, 2016

Last August, firefighter Tennyson “Mackie” McFarlane was responding to a routine house fire in Kingston, Jamaica when a propane tank exploded inside the structure. McFarlane suffered severe burns to his hands and face.

February 4, 2016

Megan Dennie, 48, was always the life of the party; she traveled the world, and kept busy working as a private nurse aide while completing college courses in special education.

January 26, 2016

Because of her, Luis Garcia Jr. was able to attend a Firefighter Apprenticeship Program she created in 2005, administered by Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

January 20, 2016

In December, Linda underwent gastric sleeve surgery at Jackson North Medical Center with Dr. Chousleb. In just one month, she has lost 30 pounds.

January 6, 2016

Weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measuring 20.5 inches, Jesús Juan-González was among the first babies born in South Florida in 2016.

January 2, 2016

Michael Gardner, 14, has found passion and peace in playing his ukulele while he waits for a second lifesaving multivisceral transplant in the pediatric intensive care unit at Holtz Children’s Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.

January 2, 2016

After James “Woody” Beckham was playing in a college rugby game when he was tackled and left paralyzed from the chest down. To honor Woody, the Beckham family created The Woody Foundation to aid in the recovery of spinal cord injury patients.