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Against the Odds is a series of frank conversations with guests whose lives have been touched in many different ways by HIV. We find out about the challenges they’ve faced, and what inspires them to strive for what may seem impossible goals. At UNAIDS, we guide and bring together the global effort to end AIDS. What we’ve learnt in the HIV response is that progress is never given, it is won. It depends on the power of people challenging the people in power.

Inspired by Wondery’s hit podcast Against the Odds—learn how to survive whatever nature can throw at you through gut-twisting true stories of survival on the brink How to Survive Against the Odds places you at the center of fifteen real life-or-death scenarios. Each story explores the...

A groundbreaking and inspiring book that provides the nine keys that can lead to a spontaneous remission from cancer-even after conventional medicine has failed. Early in her career, Kelly Turner, Ph.D., a researcher, lecturer, and counselor in Integrative Oncology, was shocked to discover that...

Welcome to ”Thriving Against the Odds: Neighbors Helping Neighbors,” a podcast dedicated to sharing the inspiring journeys of cancer Thrivers in the West Central Georgia region. Join host Cheryl Johnson, CEO of the West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition (WCGCC), every quarter starting in September 2023 as WCGCC embark on a journey of resilience, celebration, and growth.

Welcome to Against The Podds!This is the podcast that aims to raise awareness around the dangers of gambling, addiction and the ripple effect it can have on your mental and physical health.Throughout the series, Aaron and Conor will be joined by experts, individuals who have battled with addiction firsthand, and a wide range of inspirational guests to share their journey, with the hope it educates the next generation on the dangers of gambling and other aspects of addictionFrom personal stories to discussions on the latest research and treatment methods, the aim of this podcast is to provide a...

An unborn baby with a fatal heart defect . . . a skier submerged for an hour in a frozen Norwegian lake . . . a comatose brain surgery patient whom doctors have declared a "vegetable." Twenty years ago all of them would have been given up for dead, with no realistic hope for survival. But today...

”Against All Odds with Yasir Khan” is a podcast dedicated to shining light on the incredible stories of individuals who have persevered through adversity to reach new heights. This powerful series is hosted by Celebrity Fitness Trainer Yasir Khan who himself understands this journey intimately, as he has also overcome numerous hardships and challenges to achieve success. In this captivating podcast, Yasir Khan brings together an extraordinary group of people who have beaten the odds and conquered their challenges. Yasir’s personal experience with overcoming adversity makes him uniquely ...

Maria highlights stories of people that have been the "less than 1% chance" and have come out of their situations thriving and seeing life as happening FOR them and not TO them! Inspiring and empowering stories that will show you that against all odds you can make it through anything!

""With When Death Becomes Life, Joshua Mezrich has performed the perfect core biopsy of transplantation—a clear and compelling account of the grueling daily work, the spell-binding history and the unsettling ethical issues that haunt this miraculous lifesaving treatment. Mezrich's...

I am Bob. I was born in the UK in 1939. I now live in Finland. I am recovering from a mini-stroke, which affected my speech. I talk of my life, my two bankruptcies and my trials and tribulations of life. Fighting Crohn's disease, kidney disease, lung disease, spinal tumour, neuropathy and trying not to laugh at my impotence. I am so happy to be alive and the Finnish health care has been wonderful. They have given me a mobility scooter and a very cheap taxi service which can take me and my scooter very cheaply within the county of North Savoy. I have a pension and a wonderful wife and ...

Life can be unpredictable, disappointing and downright dangerous – but you can choose how to respond to its challenges. Whether you feel you’re at rock bottom or are struggling to overcome and move on from difficult circumstances, this audiobook offers hope and practical advice to get from where you are now to somewhere better. Through nine powerful personal lessons, Angie Clarke shares the pathways that have helped her navigate her own life’s turbulent journey to support others to do the same.