Jim Pierce strapped himself in with a cross-body harness, dug the toe box of his specialty weightlifting shoes into the hard asphalt, leaned forward and pulled, hard, on a length of rope that ...

With her husband barely conscious in a hospital bed as an infection tore through his body, Nicole Mayorga asked him if he wanted to live. Chris Mayorga nodded. The 44-year-old father of two couldn’t ...

TUCSON, Arizona -- An Arizona sheriff's deputy is under scrutiny over an arrest of a 15-year-old boy with no arms and legs that was caught on video. The disturbing video shows the quadruple amputee ...

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 ...

With his three "accessory" legs - one for running, one for discus, and one for everyday wear - Australian paralympian John ...

In my last column I mentioned a woman with diabetes complications that led to the amputation of her arms and legs. It's a frightening turn of events that could happen to any of us with diabetes. A ...