A former engineer who underwent a life-saving amputation has built his own prosthetic limb for swimming. Alex Young, 46, from Blandford, Dorset, developed osteomyelitis - a potentially deadly bone ...

Researchers have developed a first-of-its kind prosthetic swim leg. They say it could dramatically change the lives of the nearly two million Americans who’ve lost a limb. Kevin Vaughan is back in the ...

Ali Truwit found strength after she was attacked by a shark, inspiring her to create her nonprofit to help others.

"It happened so quickly," a grateful Monica Swindall tells PEOPLE Monica Swindall A Texas grandmother says she's grateful for the overwhelming response to an online fundraiser she started after her ...

Feb. 11 (UPI) --A prosthetic leg lost by a swimmer in England was found when it washed up 10 months later on a beach about 14.5 miles away. Brenda Ogden, 69, said her custom-made titanium leg, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Young hopes to do a triathlon with his home-made prostheses [Sarah Bawden] A former engineer who underwent a life-saving ...