This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Maiya Lima was only 5 years old when her ...

It began as one wig — a gift for a friend’s daughter who was battling cancer. It’s now a movement bringing magic to kids who need it the most. Holly Christensen is an oncology nurse in Palmer, Alaska.

When young lives are touched by cancer, a roller coaster ride of emotional highs and lows can deeply affect patients, families, and caregivers. Among the many challenges especially traumatic for ...

What started out as one wig made for the daughter of a friend has become thousands of wigs made for children battling cancer, just two years later. Holly Christensen of Palmer, Alaska, initially ...

A former cancer nurse realized that her work helping those suffering from the disease wasn't quite done. Upon discovering that her friend's 3-year-old daughter was diagnosed with cancer in 2015, Holly ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS, La. — As children, most of us ...

that invite children back into the world of imagination and play during a very difficult time. Donors and volunteers, help by making the free wigs for families to receive. The Magic Yarn Project is ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Volunteers around the world are bringing smiles to children's faces with yarn. — -- What started out as one wig made for the daughter of a friend has become thousands of wigs made for children ...