It’s the first time Blade Runner won’t need his legs to win. Whether Oscar Pistorius attached his prosthetics before shooting his beautiful girlfriend to ...

BACKGROUND: Prosthetics designed for athletes have a 40 year legacy. These ingenious "blade" prosthetics shied away from earlier heavy designs and focused on the mechanics of muscle movement.

Prosthetics can cost anywhere from $10,000 and up. There are other options though: There are a few great charities out there that will help with running blades and financing. Amputee Blade Runners ...

A tenacious 9-year-old girl from Beverly has a new $15,000 prosthetic leg and a fresh outlook on life thanks to the hard work of Boston Marathon bombing ?survivor Heather Abbott and some Medfield ...

At just 3-months-old, she lost her leg due to complications from treatment for a heart condition. Now she has a new prosthetic, and a doll to match, just weeks ahead of her 5th birthday.

The prosthetic legs of double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius give the South African a 10-second advantage over a 400-meter race, ... "The blades enhance sprint running speeds by 15-30 percent." ...

Anu, 7, received the prosthetic leg as part of a U.K. program. — -- It's a heartwarming video out of Birmingham, England. In the video shot and shared by the BBC's "Midlands Today", a little ...

Szabo was gifted a prosthetic running blade at the Ossur and Challenged Athletes Foundation Running and Mobility Clinic. It was a surprise that the aforementioned organizations and her prosthetist ...

A girl who had a leg amputated after being diagnosed with cancer has been fitted for her first running blade. Amelia Eldred, 11, from Tamworth, Staffordshire, will still use her "everyday ...