Woman competes in 2024 Paralympics 1 year after losing leg in shark attackAli Truwit, a shark attack survivor, is now competing in the 2024 Paralympics, showcasing resilience and determination.
Prosthetic Limbs Have Become BillboardsBranding on prosthetics can hinder users' acceptance of their bodies and create a sense of ownership by the companies.
An injured hockey player chose to amputate part of his finger so he could compete at the Paris OlympicsAustralian hockey player Matthew Dawson opted for partial finger amputation to compete in the Paris Olympics.
Woman's feet amputated after boyfriend allegedly shoves her in front of NYC trainWoman's feet amputated after being pushed onto subway tracks in Manhattan following an argument with her boyfriendNew York City subway system facing crime issues prompting increased law enforcement presence
Opinion | My Patient Did Not Have to Die the Way She Did'Peripheral artery disease disproportionately affects Black Americans, who are less likely to receive effective treatment.Treatment for peripheral artery disease should focus on managing the condition and preventing amputations.Black Americans with peripheral artery disease have lower rates of limb salvage and higher hospitalization costs.
Videos Show Ants Amputating Nest Mates' Legs to Save Their LivesFlorida carpenter ants have evolved a unique wound treatment tactic - amputation.