Friedel de Beer initially thought she had a cold before she collapsed and noticed blistered red skin on her ankle ...

Friedel de Beer, 51, mistook Strep A symptoms for a cold before developing necrotising fasciitis and losing her leg, but is ...

In Gaza, Israel’s explosives have killed tens of thousands – and caused a lifetime of suffering for many more survivors ...

Doctors study for years to be able to 'dish out' medical advice. They're trained to know whether or not it's safe for a ...

Most days, our bodies are just there—mundane vessels we inhabit on autopilot. We wake up, get on with our routines, eat, sleep, repeat. But the moment you actually stop and think about what’s ...

Day to day, we exist in our bodies without thinking much about them. We wake up, eat, move around, and fall asleep again, all ...

Nicole Grigorov told Newsweek she flew abroad for a "mommy makeover," but instead came frighteningly close to losing her life ...

Braden River Middle student Jasmine Ramirez suffered with an overgrowth syndrome that had impacted most of her young life.

When an ulcer appeared on his toe in the fall of 2023, Tony Rastall assumed it would heal with routine care. Instead, the small wound marked the beginning of a rapid decline in circulation that ...

In reconstruction, the question is not whether a limb can be saved. It is whether the life attached to it can be lived. L. Scott Levin, MD, chair emeritus of orthopedic surgery and professor of ...

A woman who had her right leg and pelvis amputated after being run over by a tractor has made it to the summit of Whitby's ...

Some people inspire you not because life has been easy for them, but because it hasn’t, and they chose hope anyway.