Brenda Wafer, from Whitley Bay, who has received a lovely 80th Birthday surprise A Whitley Bay polio survivor was stunned when her daughter not only planned a surprise birthday party as she turned 80, ...

A Whitley Bay polio survivor was stunned when her daughter not only planned a surprise birthday party as she turned 80, but then invited a pony too! Therapy pony Sunshine joined Brenda Wafer on her ...

Sir Paul McCartney's ex Heather Mills has been left injured after a scary skiing accident. The mum-of-one and Paralympic skier, 57, was in Austria for a work trip when she took to the Alpine slopes in ...

Tearing an ACL from a skiing accident can require surgery to rebuild the ligament and fully heal. Shari L. Gross TNS Q. I am an active 30-year-old woman who was skiing last week out West and fell. I ...

The Colorado Buffaloes are still waiting for the transfer portal to open as they wrap up a season full of ups, downs, and uncertainty. But it’s not just the program dealing with challenges this ...

The world is moving closer to ending polio, Bill Gates says, with new pledges announced in Abu Dhabi pushing the global campaign to within about $440 million of the funding needed to finish the job by ...

Dec 8 (Reuters) - Global leaders pledged $1.9 billion to advance polio eradication on Monday, accelerating efforts to protect 370 million children from polio each year amid significant funding cuts.

LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Germany has found the wild polio virus in a sewage sample in Hamburg, the first such detection in Europe since 2010. Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is an infectious disease ...

Well meaning parents question the need to vaccinate their children and even to receive Covid vaccinations. Public health experts are concerned low vaccination rates may lead to reoccurring paralytic ...

From leg braces to lightning speed, Wilma Rudolph rewrote what’s possible. This video distills the fitness journey every champion should know: born premature and struck by polio and scarlet fever, ...