Ten-year-old Taylor Whitaker was not happy about a visit to the hospital Thursday. The Superior fourth-grader had spent the past few weeks in and out of St. Mary's Medical Center already to treat ...

A universal symbol of love and affection, a teddy bear can bring comfort to a child undergoing cancer treatments. A $25 donation to Leukemia Texas sends a sick child a cuddly bear.(FatCamera ...

“Them saying the teddy bear felt better, especially after getting the bandage, so that lets them know too that they’ll feel better after going to the doctor,” she said.

In what is either a truly genius or entirely creepy move, a collaboration between the Boston Children’s Hospital and M.I.T. has combined the nostalgic comfort of the teddy bear with the ...

Video: Teddy bears to help children 'feel a little bit better' Orin Ben-Jacobs, 1st lieutenant with Hillcrest fire station, poses with teddy bears at fire house in Spring Valley June 27, 2017.

Townsquare Media’s WKXW (101.5 FM) in Trenton collected more than 1,000 stuffed bears as part of the annual “Feel Better Bears” holiday campaign. Since mid-November, the station has been ...

Why We Have the Teddy Bear Patrol Sometimes the smallest act of kindness can have the biggest impact. When first responders arrive on the scene of an emergency in which a child is involved, it can ...