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A new study sheds light on the less-discussed topic of exercise rates in the amputee population.

Amputation is not prejudiced by socio-economic status. Here are five celebrities that might surprise you to know are, or were, amputees.

Space firm Mission Astro Access challenged the perception that space travel is only for some by sending a disabled crew on a zero-gravity flight.

With Canadian operations, Legs 4 Africa is helping people walk again in sub-Saharan Africa.

A common problem for amputees is irritation, odour and infections related to prosthetic liner use. The Liner Wand may be one of those solutions.

Bioengineers Dr. Claire Higgins and Dr. Colin Boyle, from London’s (U.K.) Imperial College, want to use the thick, tough skin from the sole of the foot as a stencil for sturdier stump skin.