Meet Kid Captains Nathaniel and Lucas Anderson


Nathaniel and Lucas Anderson

Name: Nathaniel (left) and Lucas Anderson
Age: 12, 9
Hometown: Davenport, Iowa

Brothers Lucas and Nathaniel Anderson each were born with serious medical problems. Luke had coarctation, or narrowing, of the aorta and other cardiopulmonary abnormalities; Nate had a rare spinal cord tumor that required expert surgery to remove. Undergoing multiple major surgeries and ongoing treatment for their conditions, the brothers nevertheless lead active and healthy lives.
Read more about Lucas and Nathaniel.
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