“It was either save my life or save my limbs,” said Jane Haley Kennedy News & Media Jane Haley was hospitalized after experiencing jaw and neck pain following a case of strep throat She was later ...

The rise in diabetes and peripheral artery disease is taking a gruesome toll on Illinois residents, with a large spike in rates of leg and foot amputations performed in the state's hospitals.

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. Men, Black patients, and those living in areas with low ...

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. "Unfortunately, by the time a patient with diabetes and/or PAD ...

San Antonio-based University Health is working to reduce limb amputation with its new Limb Salvage Clinic. The clinic, located in its Texas Diabetes Institute, offers treatments for high blood ...

SAN ANTONIO – On Saturday, around 30 athletes spent their morning in the Nelson W. Wolff Stadium with trainers who helped them master running and mobility drills. This group of people who have had ...

SAN ANTONIO – A new clinic at University Health aims to prevent amputations that are linked to diabetes, which has been a growing concern in South Texas. The new Limb Salvage Clinic at University ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla (WFLA) — A Manatee County mother of three wants someone held accountable. Hailey Van Dam had an above-the-knee amputation, which she believes could have been prevented. She claimed ...

Turf toe occurs more frequently in athletes who play on an artificial field. Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is expected to be out for months after he sustained a toe injury on Sunday during ...

Celebrities make the news all the time for going under the knife voluntarily. Cosmetic surgery is a big business, and many stars are open about which procedures they've had, or hadn't. But what about ...