Meet Derrick Campana, an animal orthotist from Sterling, Virginia. Campana creates braces and artificial limbs to increase animals' mobility and improve their lives. According to Washington Business ...
Durham, N.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Some say that art imitates life. Others say life imitates art, and some give life a new meaning with their art, especially in the world of custom prosthetics. From ...
BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Bay City man who not only survived cancer but also endured a leg amputation is now spending his days helping others through similar adversity. Nick Harrier's custom ...
A young bird at the Birmingham Zoo is eating, flying and socializing normally again after receiving a custom-made prosthetic beak designed by specialists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...
In the United States, approximately 185,000 people have an amputation each year, 507 people lose a limb each day, and 2.1 million people currently live with limb loss. By 2050, this number will reach ...
Following is a transcript of the video. 8 prostheses that are changing lives These silicone aesthetic and functional prostheses are made to look realistic. Each prosthesis is custom-made by taking ...
Joanne Pressbury of Bel Air is a three-year amputee. After Pressbury, 62, lost her leg to diabetes, her physical therapist referred her to Real Life Prosthetics for a replacement, she said. Pressbury ...
Two weeks ago, Meg Fisher became the first -- and only -- para-cyclist to complete the LeadBoat Challenge. The 39-year-old from Missoula, Montana was in the saddle for nearly 26 hours to finish the ...
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) - A group of federal lawmakers has filed legislation affecting certain breast cancer patients and survivors. The legislation would give women who have had a mastectomy access to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 2—Joanne Pressbury of Bel Air is a three-year amputee. After Pressbury, 62, lost her leg to diabetes, her physical therapist ...