Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Chinese amputee who earned the nickname “Iron Leg Man” has shared the designs of his customized high-tech prosthetic leg so that ...

AN amputee has built his own prosthetic leg to save himself £35,000. Alex Young, 46, lost his right leg below the knee last ...

Alex Young from Blandford, Dorset, developed osteomyelitis - a potentially deadly bone infection that caused him severe pain.

Abena Christine Jon'el has made Ghana her home and aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities.

The young alpaca lost his leg last year but hasn’t let it slow him down. Cowboy was fitted at Friday’s appointment for his second prosthetic leg. Derek Smith, his owner and Co-Owner of Fleecy Friends ...

A Dorset man facing a £35k bill for a prosthetic leg built a new one with parts from Amazon - for less than £100.

See photos of Papillion La Vista basketball player surprised with grant for prosthetic leg after cancer A tear rolls down ...

This one-minute commercial spotlights the inspiring journey of Parker Byrd, a young man who two years ago became the first person to play Division 1 baseball with a prosthetic leg, who since then has ...

Scientists have helped three amputees merge with their bionic prosthetic legs as they climb over various obstacles without having to look. The amputees report using and feeling their bionic leg as ...

Transmitting sensory signals from prostheses to the nervous system helps leg amputees to perceive prosthesis as part of their body. While amputees generally perceive their prostheses as heavy, this ...

Alex Young, a former engineer from Blandford, Dorset, underwent a life-saving amputation and has built his own prosthetic ...