Houston man loses half his body weight, transforming life and career
After a health scare and a pivotal conversation with his doctor, Jason decided to take control of his life. He embarked on a transformative journey that not only changed his physical appearance but also his career path.
Man loses half his body weight, finds new mission
Jason Poff lost over half his body weight, transforming his life and career.
Fighting for sight with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Local twins Atlas and Ayden are advocates for each other, as they navigate life after being diagnosed with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome before they were even born. Their loving mom is their biggest advocate and often travels across the country to get Atlas help from specialists.
Fighting for sight with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome | Lunch for the Soul
Local twins Atlas and Ayden are advocates for each other, as they navigate life after being diagnosed with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome before they were even born. Their loving mom is their biggest advocate and often travels across the country to get Atlas help from specialists.
Mothers embrace angels while healing from loss - Lunch For The Soul
Three loving mothers created Mothers of Held Angels, known as MOHA. They're a lifeline, uniting with other moms after the loss of their beloved baby. They each suffered their own loss and came together to make sure others aren't alone, not only in the hospital, but for months and years to come, as they work through their grief.
Mothers of Held Angels, founded in Houston, supports moms experiencing loss
Three loving mothers created Mothers of Held Angels, known as MOHA. They're a lifeline, uniting with other moms after the loss of their beloved babies.
Surrogate shares her journey | Lunch for the Soul
We had the pleasure of speaking with Ashley Mareko, a remarkable surrogate mom from SurrogateFirst, who has helped bring four healthy babies into the world for families who couldn't do it on their own.
Hope for couples through surrogacy
We had the pleasure of speaking with Ashley Mareko, a remarkable surrogate mom from SurrogateFirst, who has helped bring four healthy babies into the world for families who couldn't do it on their own.
Rice University student reunites with healthcare heroes | Lunch For The Soul
Melissa Wilson brings you Lunch for the Soul with heartwarming stories that will fill you up. Eddie Barreda, a student at Rice University, is back on campus and thriving, thanks in part to the dedicated healthcare workers at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital.
Rice University student reunites with healthcare heroes after surviving campus accident
He had been out celebrating the end of the semester, when he got struck by a vehicle on the main street through campus. The accident left him with a fractured skull, and he was placed in a medically induced coma.
Sensory-friendly Santa brings holiday joy to children at TIRR Memorial Hermann
A mom in North Houston helped children with sensory issues at TIRR Memorial Hermann enjoy a magical experience with Santa through a sensory-friendly holiday event.
Parents discuss unborn baby's spinal bifida surgery
Georgia parents traveled to Houston to receive a life-changing surgery at Texas Children's Hospital to mend their unborn baby's spinal bifida.
Surgery at Texas Children's Hospital brings hope to unborn baby with spina bifida
A Georgia mother underwent surgery at Texas Children's Hospital to mend her unborn baby's spine, affected by a rare birth defect and Melissa Wilson was invited into the operating room.
Actress Reagan Pasternak creates book to help grieving pet owners
Actress Reagan Pasternak used the pain from the loss of her own cat as a way to help other pet lovers cope with the loss of their own pets by creating a book for them to partake in their healing journey.
Lunch For The Soul - Child with leukemia says she got a glimpse of Heaven while in the hospital
Join FOX 26's Melissa Wilson as she speaks with 11-year-old Isabella about her experience while in the hospital with leukemia.
Lunch For The Soul - November 27, 2024
Join FOX 26's Melissa Wilson as she brings you Lunch for the Soul with heartwarming stories that will fill you up.
Lunch For The Soul - November 20, 2024
Marie Perez almost lost her young son during his treatment for leukemia and she had to battle her own disease but through it all, her faith remained strong. She continued to lift others up, even when her own life appeared to be falling apart.
Woman from The Woodlands experiences two medical miracles
Marie Perez has been fighting for her son and herself for the past eight years.
Lunch For The Soul - November 13, 2024
A local family shares their son's success at MySpot and how applied behavior analysis (ABA) is helping him thrive with autism. It also gives them a lot of hope for his future, so that he'll be able to manage on his own as an adult. The center also accepts insurance.