57 h. ago She’s running Boston for her mother — and all who have been ‘touched by cancer’

Anna Harrington is running the Boston Marathon to raise money for Dana-Farber and support brain cancer research. The post She’s running Boston for her mother — and all who have been ‘touched by cancer’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago A mother runs for her daughter: ‘She’s stronger and fiercer than I ever imagined’

Beth McKenna's daughter, Lydia, was born with a rare condition called Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). The post A mother runs for her daughter: ‘She’s stronger and fiercer than I ever imagined’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago He’s pursuing a career as a physician, and running Boston for his late mother

Jack Miller is running the 2025 Boston Marathon for Massachusetts General Hospital. The post He’s pursuing a career as a physician, and running Boston for his late mother appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago His mother has run 20 marathons. They will run Boston together.

Anthony Yu is running for the Trustees of Tufts College. The post His mother has run 20 marathons. They will run Boston together. appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Mother with rare ALS touts 'miracle drug' that has stopped her disease

Raziel Green, 52, an active runner and mother of two, was diagnosed with a rare form of ALS in 2017. Since starting a clinical trial nearly eight years ago, her symptoms have not gotten any worse.

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1 week ago He’s running the Boston Marathon to honor the memory of his late mother

"What has kept me motivated in her absence are the amazing stories that people have relayed to me, the ways in which my mom impacted their lives." The post He’s running the Boston Marathon to honor the memory of his late mother appeared first on Boston.com.

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