Sport isn't "all roses" for many disabled and chronically ill women in elite sport, as they grapple with discrimination around their health and wellbeing.

Proposed bill to require prosthetic limbs be covered by insurance in Kentucky. The use of our arms and legs may be something many of us take for granted, but for those with amputations or other limb ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Decoding motor intentions directly from within peripheral nerves may enable more natural and intuitive control of prosthetic limbs ...

A research team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has, for the first time, successfully decoded leg movements directly from the remaining nerves in people with ...

When a person loses a leg above the knee, the nerves that once moved that leg don’t simply go quiet. They keep firing. The brain still sends signals down through what remains, still attempts to flex ...

A Peterborough woman with one foot is searching for a fellow amputee to share shoes with - so two bin bags full of unwanted right shoes don't go to waste. Emma Henson, 20, has a rare condition called ...

A professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee was arrested and charged with murder in Maryland, authorities said. Dayton James Webber, 27, was located in Virginia after a man had been found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mandy Horvath at SXSW on March 15. "I was just so grateful to be there," Horvath tells PEOPLE. "Grateful for the team around me, ...

Lindi Marcusen’s leg was amputated on impact in a horrific crash, leaving her with severe lower‑body trauma and internal ...