GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic in Gaza City. The foot of the new ...
Chamberland explains that the organization’s work centers on children and veterans, while remaining available to amputees of all ages across the United States.
Walking for a good cause. Twenty-six-year-old Bensonhurst resident Patrick Filosa, who had his leg amputated two years ago, is stepping up for young amputees. Filosa was born with Neurofibromatosis, a ...
Enabling a child who is physically disabled to participate in a sport they love is the quickest way to restore their damaged self-esteem. For a child who has either lost a leg or who was born without ...
Braden River Middle student Jasmine Ramirez suffered with an overgrowth syndrome that had impacted most of her young life.
A girl's plea to have her amputated foot back for Christmas after being bullied was "absolutely heartbreaking", her parents ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A young man is ...
DALLAS -- As a kid in the 1970s, Robert Carlile would roam the hallways of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and tell workers: I'm going to come back and work for you. Today, from his basement ...
The U.N. says Israel's 17-month-old military campaign in Gaza has created “largest cohort of child amputees in modern history.” GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in ...
Some child amputees have been evacuated out of Gaza for treatment. But the pace of medical evacuations has remained slow, at a few dozen a day, and was reduced after Israel's strikes last week.