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 ...

A British amputee has built his own swimming prosthetic using inexpensive parts bought online after learning that a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paralympic medalist Ali Truwit, 24, lost her leg after a shark attack -- and is now hosting a charity swim. Now she’s diving ...

Sports quickly crossed Ali Truwit’s mind after she survived a shark attack off the coast of Turks and Caicos in 2023. But the former Yale freestyler, who went on to win two Paralympic silver medals, ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. - For Eric McDonell, the pool is more than a place for competition; it is a sanctuary where the noise of the world fades into the rhythm of the water. "It’s you against you—you ...

She could leave the leg as is, undergo a rotationplasty - a procedure in which the limb could be salvaged by surgically transforming the ankle into a knee joint - or have the leg amputated and live ...

After losing his leg to a drunk driver in the seventh grade, the Cardinal Newman senior transitioned from wrestling to swimming. Despite the mechanical challenges of swimming with a prosthetic, ...