Healthcare experts at Abbott, which has spearheaded the campaign, say that 80% of diabetes amputations are preventable ...

The Plastic and Orthopedic Surgery teams at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by ...

An 80-year-old man from Leicester says he has become "a prisoner in my own home" after having his leg amputated. Bryan ...

Limb salvage surgery, also called limb-sparing surgery, is an alternative to complete amputation. It can help maintain your limb’s appearance and function while treating cancer. The survival ...

David Winskill is concerned about the increase of children with chronic health conditions (Image: Archant) The importance we attach to young people's heath is reflected in a recent King’s Fund blog: ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA ... a 37-year-old worker operating a power press suffered an amputation when the machine cycled unexpectedly ...

Shockingly, maybe 15 per cent of these amputations of toes, fingers, and feet come from frostbite suffered at the kind of temperatures that a healthy individual ... s saved a limb yet, but I ...

Early diagnosis and treatment is the key to preventing amputations and other complications, like an increased risk of stroke and heart attack. Nearly half of people 65 and older who had a limb ...