Espayos

Twins Zoey and Zane Espayos had the odds stacked against them before even leaving the womb. The Manitoba, Canada, natives were diagnosed with alpha thalassemia when their mother Reina was 27 weeks pregnant. Zoey and Zane had heart failure, ...

Zoey and Zayne Espayos turned 2 years old on August 30. A birthday is always an important milestone, but this one carried extra weight for the Manitoba, Canada, pair, because it represents their triumph over a rare genetic blood disorder that ...

You can call them Manitoba's "wonder twins." Zoey and Zane Espayos turned two Aug. 30, a milestone and medical marvel because the pair has overcome a genetic blood disorder that should have claimed their lives in the womb. "We are really grateful and ...

​Zoey and Zayne Espayos were born with alpha thalassemia, a disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in the body. Reina Espayos said she was told her young daughters would not likely reach their first birthday. But this ...