Jackson Drum, 17, of Parkers Prairie, is recovering from a devastating crash into the boards during a hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia in January. Told he would never walk again, he now vows ...
Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed ...
As the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is working to raise awareness on National Limb Loss ...
The New England Patriots are in mourning this week after the death of Matt Stevens, who won Super Bowl with the team in 2001.
Patriots Super Bowl Champion Matt Stevens has passed away at the age of 51. Former Patriots safety Matt Stevens, part of the ...
Stevens was paralyzed from the waist down in a motorcycle accident where he broke his spinal cord. Matthew Stevens passed ...
Artscape CEO Marlene le Roux called for post-polio to be recognised as a chronic disease for medical aids to pay for necessary treatments, with extended benefits for physiotherapy, occupational ...
WWE always advises its fans never to try out the various wrestling moves they see on its shows. It takes immense skill to ...
“I’ve worn a long leg brace on my left leg since I was about 2 years old ... When that happens, a polio sufferer experiences paralysis, usually in the arms and legs. It can also affect the muscles ...
For years, a Japanese man lay motionless, paralyzed from the neck down after a devastating spinal cord injury. Doctors ...
Nikki Bella, a WWE trailblazer, nearly suffered paralysis due to severe neck injuries ... Upon waking up every day, Nikki woud be unable to move her legs, her toes and feet completely numb.