Seriously ill children often resist treatment. Can offering simple rewards change that?

Update: Ariella Stein, the 11-year-old girl featured in this story on Hope for Henry's incentive program Super Path to Super Duper Better, lost her battle with cancer May 9. You can see and share her story in the video above.
Few scenarios are harder to witness than the suffering of a seriously ill child. For kids with life-threatening diseases, survival often requires procedures that are painful and scary. But a Washington nonprofit is encouraging kids to be active in their own care by rewarding them for enduring their treatment. Paul Solman reports on Hope for Henry’s "Super Path to Super Duper Better" program.
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