2017 Health Heroes
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AdvocateChloe Fernandez, 10When she couldn't find a book on her rare condition, she wrote one herself. What happened next left her teary eyed.
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InventorKavya Kopparapu, 17She invented a device to diagnose diabetic retinopathy without the need for an extensive eye exam. That's a huge help to people in developing countries. And it isn't even her first invention.
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InvestigatorLauren Singer, 18This budding psychiatrist has taken part in research efforts that aim to diagnose and treat people with developmental disabilities. See what inspires her.
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Medscape Mentor of the YearDonna Magid, MD, MEdShe's a consistent presence in her students' lives, from day one of medical school until they leave for their residency. Find out how she prepares them for success.
