Foot infections and unhealed ulcers are the primary cause of diabetes-related amputations, with the latter preceding more than 80 per cent of amputations. “They were going to have to come off, ...

A teenage hockey star won't let cancer and a leg amputation stop his dreams of sporting stardom. Incredible Finlay McCrossan, 14, was taking part in pre-season training ahead of the hockey season ...

White had known that amputation was a risk of Charcot's foot but had hoped the day would never come. Doctors completed a below-the-knee amputation of her right leg. At first, things were going well.

Unmanaged diabetes can lead to amputations, usually of the toes, feet, or legs. Causes include reduced blood flow or peripheral neuropathy. Managing your blood sugar may help prevent it.

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Two UN experts on Thursday demanded Iran halt imminent finger amputations for three jailed men, calling the punishment a violation of international law against torture. “Iran must immediately ...

People who have these muscle of join conditions could be eligible to claim up to £750 each month from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The payments come from the disability benefit ...

We are the world's leader in the field. But the Trump administration is gutting research and innovation on things like cancer, Alzheimer's, and arthritis—and the amputation of our scientific expertise ...

Objective The goal of the study was to determine whether complications of diabetes well-known to be associated with death such as cardiovascular disease and renal failure fully explain the higher ...

Black people like Ball, outspoken father of two NBA players and a rap star, are up to four times more likely to undergo diabetes-related amputations than Whites. This article originally appeared on ...

COVINGTON, Ind. — Kyla Culotti, a senior at Covington Community High School, is ready to move forward after receiving her new prosthetic leg this week. Culotti was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Nearly 200,000 people in the U.S. lose a limb to amputation each year. Dr. Aaron Hurd is a Vascular Surgeon at Doctors Hospital, but his dedication to a patient’s overall ...