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. Alex Young hopes to do a triathlon with his home-made prostheses [Sarah Bawden] A former engineer who underwent a life-saving ...

WAPATO, Wash. - Like most children, Alicia Guerrero wanted to learn how to swim in order to better enjoy hot summer days. But learning to swim presented a challenge for the 10-year-old - she lost her ...

The Born To Run Foundation recently donated a swimming prosthesis to 17-year-old Marshall Harkrider of Knoxville, Tenn., a below-the-knee amputee. It is eighth prosthesis donated by the foundation, ...

Corporal Dan Lasko, a retired marine, lost his left leg in Afghanistan in 2004. He's one of the participants testing a new underwater prosthesis.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Physical therapy helped Marshall Harkrider recover after a devastating accident in Texas. "A little bit over a year ago I was the passenger in an ATV accident where it slipped onto ...

A former engineer who underwent a life-saving amputation has built his own prosthetic limb for swimming. Alex Young, 46, from Blandford, Dorset, developed osteomyelitis - a potentially deadly bone ...