Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Horses Provide Alternative Therapy at Windridge Center

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By ADAM WADSWORTH Staff Writer Many people associate the word "therapy" with doctors' offices and prescription medication. Not...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Ironman competitor motivates children with personal story

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By Anne Hershewe news@joplinglobe.com Sarah Reinertsen is in Joplin for the Boomtown Days Half-Marathon and 5K Fun Run, but the 34-year-old ...
Monday, June 15, 2009

Faith, family and fortitude

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By all rights, flesh-eating bacteria should have killed Blake Haxton. He and his family credit God, the Upper Arlington community, his docto...
Friday, June 12, 2009

Amputee shows off skills

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Nine-year-old Lewis Jeon has only been playing violin since January, but he wowed his schoolmates Thursday when he performed a few songs for...
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Understanding phantom limb pain

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By Louis Neipris, M.D., Staff Writer, myOptumHealth Content provided by Foot pain so bad it awakens a deep sleeper. Hand pain so severe it...
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Monday, June 8, 2009

An inspiration for everyone to become pioneers

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By LINDA ROBERTSON lrobertson@MiamiHerald.com Scott Duncan, blind since birth, is sailing around the world on his 39-foot boat, Starship. Je...
Friday, May 29, 2009

Amputee missing foot, but she still has her junior black belt

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By Lindsay Tice , Staff Writer Friday, May 29, 2009 05:00 am LEWISTON - Jaedyn Gousse makes the karate moves look effortless. Kick, kick, ki...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Amputees win Capitol fight

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By David Saleh Rauf - Express-News When Mona Patel and Leslie Tramer started organizing a group of amputees pushing a proposal that would re...

Widow of soldier killed in Iraq dedicates her Rock 'n' Roll Marathon run

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By Don Norcross, Union-Tribune Staff Writer 2:00 a.m. May 28, 2009 Michelle Bowman will carry the memory of her husband Robby along with he...
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Wounded veteran Kortney Clemons takes on Oscar Pistorius at the Paralympic World Cup

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Oscar Pistorius, the triple Paralympic gold medallist, will be the main draw in the athletics portion of the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manc...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Amputee, 5, is already a world beater on her bionic blades

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By Tamara Cohen Last updated at 7:29 AM on 19th May 2009 Add to My Stories He has been called the fastest man on no legs. But Oscar 'Bla...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Surfer missing leg is 'Amp'd' to paddle out again

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A Newport teen who had a leg amputated gets back on the surfboard By LAYLAN CONNELLY The Orange County Register Comments 4| Recommend 2 Shan...
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Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.

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by Joey Nowak | The Grand Rapids Press Saturday May 09, 2009, 9:35 PM Elizabeth Stone always wanted to run. What was stopping her was not th...
Thursday, May 7, 2009

Girl doesn’t let disability slow her down

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For More Photos click here! By Ray Brewer Tue, May 5, 2009 (2:29 p.m.) Boulder City track athlete competes with prosthetic limb Danyell Hard...
Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Nothing keeps boy from finishing triathlon

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He swims, bikes, runs in event with one leg and prosthetic, parental help By Roger Bull Story updated at 12:01 PM on Monday, May. 4, 2009 Ti...
Monday, April 27, 2009

Lehigh Valley golf tournament raises money, spirits for those who've lost limbs

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By Brian Callaway | Of The Morning Call April 25, 2009 Cameron Clapp 23, of San Luis Obispo, CA uses one arm to hit with his iron from the f...
Friday, April 24, 2009

11-year-old Alabama boy, whose legs were amputated at birth, runs, skateboards and competes in baseball

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Posted by Kelli Hewett Taylor--Birmingham News April 23, 2009 6:00 AM Hasaan Hawthorne's take on living as an amputee surprises a lot of...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

Paralympic athletes teach area amputees a better way to get around

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by Cole Waterman | Special to The Bay City Times Thursday April 23, 2009, 8:00 AM Seven years ago, doctors amputated Dalton Roberts' lef...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

No elbows, no knees, no problem: Amputee set for MMA

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Light-heavyweight Steve Cantwell jokingly told me last week that he wouldn't mind fighting someone without arms. Too bad he can't ma...
Monday, April 20, 2009

Dual amputee, wounded in Iraq, gets special 'power knees'

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Click here for VIDEO WASHINGTON - It's an exciting new day for the more than 800 war veterans who've lost their limbs in combat. Thu...