Brave Girl Jaline Salinas loses the battle to cancer

According to reports, Jaline Salinas, the little girl who touched heart of many people across the world, passed away on Sunday. Jaline was battling with terminal brain cancer. While talking to Eyewitness News, Jaline's family confirmed that the little brave girl passed away at around 7:45 pm on Sunday. After the news, Facebook page named 'Jalene's Journey' started to fill with messages of support.

Last April, Jalene was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. She had many rounds of chemo and surgery, but that didn't work for the girl as the tumors eventually came back. Earlier this year, doctors treating Jalene said that there was little else left that they could have done. After that, her family started to work through Jalene's bucket list.

New Moms and Dads Constantly Share about Parenting and Child’s Health on Social Media

On Monday, National University of Michigan CS. Mott Children's Hospital poll was released. As per it, these days new moms and dads are sharing almost everything about their babies and daily routine with them on social media.

Whether it is about spit-up or potty training, new parents are posting all the details on social media. The poll found that more than 50% of mothers and one-third of fathers discuss parenting and their child's health on social media sites, including Facebook and Twitter.

One of the mothers who took part in the survey said that she posts about her 16-month-old daughter about once a week on Facebook. She posts when her daughter does something cute. But she shared that some of her friends share about their babies two or three times a day.

Approval of Boston Scientific Corp’s device by FDA boosts company’s stock

On Monday, Boston Scientific Corp's stock climbed nearly 4%, thanks to approval of its heart device by FDA.

The agency approved the utilization of the left atrial appendage closure device known as Watchman in patients whose atrial fibrillation causes a high risk of stroke.

The device was approved as an alternative for patients who seek an alternative to blood-thinning warfarin drugs like Coumadin.

According to the American Heart Association, Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart beat that feels like a quivering heart. This condition affects about 2.7 million people in the US as it increases the risk of stroke.

Lizzie Velasquez Releases Anti-Bullying Documentary

Lizzie Velasquez has faced bullying at every stage of her life, but she decided to fight back and continued to win through a single YouTube video.

Velasquez, 26, in her life so far, has always believed that she was no different from any other child of her age. No matter, one could already tell the big difference by just a single look at her.

Velasquez, on Saturday 14th of March, has released a full documentary entitled A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez story, directed by Sarah Hirsh Bordo.

The documentary is about her amazing journey from becoming a victim to a hero for all the bullied people around the world. Through the documentary, she wants every girl to come forward and fight back.

Women with Diabetes in US have Total Lifetime Health Care Costs of $283,000

A new analysis has showed that diabetic women in the US have to bear lifetime health care costs of $283,000 and the condition badly affects their earning power as well. The analysis was conducted with the aim of looking at the costs from the rise in diabetes, which is now the plight of 382 million people world over. Experts have warned that the number is highly likely to touch the 592 million mark by 2035.

"Employment chances for women with diabetes in the U. S. are decreased by almost half. Women with diabetes also lose out on $21,392 in earnings per year-the highest loss due to diabetes worldwide", said study author Till Seuring of UEA's Norwich Medical School in a statement.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated hits new 1-year high at $108.00

After Coca-Cola Bottling announced better profit compared to market expectations, the stock touched a new 52-week high during trading on Monday. The company traded up to $108.00 and closed at $107.90. Earlier, the stock had closed at $106.65.

In a research note on Friday, analysts at Citigroup Inc. set a $112.00 price target on shares of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, an improvement from its earlier target of $100.00. The stock has been rated by three equities research analysts with a hold rating. And a buy rating has also been issued for the company by three analysts. Currently, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated has an average rating of 'Buy'.

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