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From chemo care to creative flair: two stories changing how we heal and create

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This week, Arielle and Karissa talk about two powerful wins for compassion and creativity. New York’s new law makes scalp cooling treatments more accessible for cancer patients, while a D.C. author reimagines book access with her “LitBox” vending machine. Together, they remind us that healing and storytelling thrive when communities care.

Discover more about LitBox at www.litboxbooks.com or follow @LitBoxBooks on X for the latest.

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This article was originally published on October 24, 2025

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