At Mercy Street’s Mansion House Union Hospital major surgical procedures of the Civil War are performed. Amputations are emphasized, as it was the most common major operation. The step-by-step ...

A new kind of prosthetic limb depends on carbon fibre and computer chips—and the reëngineering of muscles, tendons, and bone.

One of the Democrats’ foremost experts in Congress explains the clear and present danger of Trump’s “Four Horsemen” of ...

Here is the story of John Traynor, whose miraculous healing at Lourdes was announced Dec. 8 by the archbishop of Liverpool.

Farmer v. Brennan was a landmark case for trans rights. It also cemented a standard that makes it almost impossible to win ...

Philadelphia is so much more than cheesesteaks and Rocky. Here’s the lowdown on where to stay, what to do, and where to eat ...

At the heart of it all stands a magnificent Victorian country mansion that’s so picturesque, it makes those fancy houses in ...

Step back in time ... kale chips or avocado toast – you’ll get some very confused looks. Civil War chic: These reenactors bring history to life, minus the dysentery and amputations. Thank goodness for ...

Thousands of lower limb amputations a year could be prevented – according to new research into a condition called peripheral artery disease. A new report says the NHS could save millions of ...

The denial of orthotic shoes to treat a diabetic condition that led to a severe wound and amputation. Nineteen years locked in ... But prisoners and civil-rights attorneys have said that it is now ...