Alex Young from Blandford, Dorset, developed osteomyelitis - a potentially deadly bone infection that caused him severe pain.
A DORSET man facing a £35k bill for a prosthetic leg built a new one with parts from Amazon - for less than £100. Alex Young, 46, underwent life-saving surgery to amputate his right limb last year.
AN amputee has built his own prosthetic leg to save himself £35,000. Alex Young, 46, lost his right leg below the knee last ...
Advances in biomechanics and prosthetic engineering have significantly transformed our understanding of running in amputee athletes. The integration of running‐specific prostheses (RSPs) has enabled ...
Enabling a child who is physically disabled to participate in a sport they love is the quickest way to restore their damaged self-esteem. For a child who has either lost a leg or who was born without ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Getting your car broken into is bad enough, but it's even worse when it's on your birthday. That's what happened to a San Francisco man who is training to join the U.S. Paralympic ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The family of a young man battling bone cancer is hoping someone will come across his stolen prosthetic leg. Doctors diagnosed Atticus Root with cancer at the age of 13. The next year ...
An 18-year-old Marysville teen, who lost his leg a year and a half ago, was surprised with a running prosthesis during a free mobility & running clinic on Saturday. The prosthetic was given to Xavian ...
Abena Christine Jon'el has made Ghana her home and aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities.
Whiskey Yard’s whiskey library will feature more than 200 selections, along with handcrafted cocktails. The venue will also include a live piano bar. Protests persist after ICE killing; Cincinnati ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A 20-year-old Portland man lost a prosthetic leg, knee, and running blade to a car break-in earlier this month, and now a reward is being offered to help find the stolen ...