What is the best real life example of a woman saving a man?

Call it a simple twist of fate — times two: A teenager in western New York state has saved the life of the same woman who years ago saved his life. ... read more

Members of the Women's suffrage movement including Elizabeth Cady Stanton came to visit her and used her as an example of the inherent strength of women. At least two pieces of music were named for her: the Ida Lewis Waltz and the Rescue Polka Mazurka. read more

They say laughter is the best medicine; we say a loyal dog is. Mason and his dog, Prada, are both 5 years old. They’ve lived in Queens, N.Y., since Mason’s mom, Kelly Charon, rescued Prada in April 2012. Last October, during Superstorm Sandy, their family was exposed to mold after the dining room ceiling collapsed. read more

It is a record of real people with real experiences—good, bad and everywhere in between. Though the time and circumstances varied, these people dealt with frailties, fears, hopes and desires like those we face throughout life. read more