There was a click, and for the first time in two years, 8-year-old Saleh Humaid stood on two legs. Everyone in the room played it cool, but the buzz of anticipation for his first steps on the new ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Small steps taken beneath the hot Central American sun meant cleaning the house would no longer be the same challenge for the Guatemalan woman, as she tested out her prosthetic ...
Timothy Dale Crockett maneuvered his wheelchair through the sleek Park Circle office, a crooked smile brightening his weathered face. The modern interiors felt worlds away from Crockett’s environment ...
The posse of athletes that made up the July 10 Adaptive Sports Connection’s amputee soccer game were a disjointed bunch at first glance — some well into their 40s, others still in grade school, some ...
Thanks to a neural interface, people can move this bionic limb naturally—just by thinking about it. When someone loses part of a leg, a prosthetic can make it easier to get around. But most ...
Paralympic track-and-field star and Lululemon ambassador Hunter Woodhall shares what his global travels are like wearing two prosthetic legs. For Travel + Leisure’s column Traveling As, we’re talking ...
A patient from Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware was part of the U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships. Planning a busy schedule with her mom, 16-year-old Cara Pennington doesn't let ...
CYPRESS, TX -- For a Cypress girl, seeing a doll that looked like her was truly a transformative experience. A patient at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, Emma was born with a rare ...
RALEIGH, North Carolina -- A North Carolina 10-year-old is not letting his leg amputation hold him back. In fact, he's using it as an opportunity to inspire others. Now, he has a little extra help ...
And I popped up out of the water first and I popped up on my board and I said, well, holy cow, I lost my leg. Dave Fata can laugh about it. Now, everybody was like, oh my gosh, oh my gosh. Where, ...
LaVar Ball appears to be in good spirits now that he has a prosthetic leg about seven months after he had part of his right leg amputated. Ball showed off the prosthetic in a pair of videos posted to ...