To amputate or save a limb? Philly’s tranq crisis is forcing doctors to make difficult choices amid a slow public health ...

Researchers have found in a study of 2,542 adults that diabetes is associated with a 62% higher 5-year mortality rate ...

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 - ...

Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) When comparing prosthetic devices, interventions or populations, assessing the energy expenditure through metabolic demand during a six-minute walk test is the current ...

Long-term high blood sugar levels, oxidative stress ... can completely damage the nerves in your lower limbs, possibly leading to limb loss and amputation. In some cases, unmanaged diabetes ...

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 ...

A shocking new study has revealed that a condition that can lead to serious complications — such as limb amputation — is ... disease along with higher levels of mortality in these patients ...

A chest infection had developed into a life-threatening sepsis, which required five emergency operations, including the amputation of his left leg below the knee. A month later, he was moved to ...

I think once we lose them, then we’re going to see much lower levels for the TSX Index. When you look at the TSX Index, there is a very visible top pattern that is developing with a defined ...

A large new study has found that people with lower levels of LDL cholesterol—commonly known as “bad” cholesterol—have a reduced risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

Many fans speculated on a possible torn ligament or muscle in the catcher's lower leg. But the Cardinals recently revealed the extent of the injury and St. Louis fans should be able to let out a ...