MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Takira Koonce was a fighter. Despite her leg being amputated, the 26-year-old was hitting the gym ...

A Bradenton teen is finally heading home after a nearly 17-hour surgery to remove a tumor and to amputate her left leg.

“I didn’t think I was going to be moving this fast.” That’s how an enthusiastic LaVar Ball re-introduced himself to the world after receiving his new prosthetic leg. The famous basketball dad was seen ...

Ruth Codd posted on TikTok that she had her leg removed below the knee. She had her first amputation when she was 23 after hurting her foot playing soccer as a teen. She is now 29 years old. “I got ...

The rise in diabetes and peripheral artery disease is taking a gruesome toll on Illinois residents, with a large spike in rates of leg and foot amputations performed in the state's hospitals.

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. "Unfortunately, by the time a patient with diabetes and/or PAD ...

HOUSTON, Texas — A local Buddhist monk seriously injured while on a walk for peace in Texas had to have one of his legs amputated as a result of a violent crash. He says he doesn’t mind losing a limb ...