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A woman witnessed a heroic act while suffering in an emergency room

NPR

Published March 10, 2026 at 4:45 PM EDT

On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, one woman says she witnessed a heroic act while suffering in an emergency room.

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