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 ...

In June, Jonah Villamil hopped on a surfboard with two legs for the first time in three years. He was testing the water with a new, 3-D-printed prosthetic leg. Jonah calls it his “DNA leg” because of ...

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 ...

‘Tis the season for giving and it’s come just in time for a 20-year-old cancer survivor in Oregon whose prosthetic leg was stolen out of his car earlier this month. In a matter of weeks, Atticus ...

A tattoo artist in Dickinson makes it easy for Ethan Earl to be proud to wear his prosthetic leg. The 15-year-old from Underwood underwent a partial amputation of his right leg after he was diagnosed ...

Lyric Mariah has two prosthetic legs — one named Bertha, for sneakers, and the other, Tina, for high heels — and they’re taking the Internet by storm. Now a model in London, Mariah has amassed more ...