FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — When it comes to beating the odds, Jean Maggi is a pro. After contracting polio as a child in Argentina and losing his ability to walk on his own, Maggi, 58, remains determined ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Police Department is working to raise money to help a 9-year-old boy with cerebral palsy receive new orthopedic leg braces after his old pair was stolen on June 9.

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Stacy Kozel, paralyzed from lupus since 2014, stands under a sign for the Appalachian Trail. She's able to hike the trail because of her Ottobock C-Braces, which act as her leg muscles and bones, and ...

A rescue kitten born with a debilitating disability is now able to walk thanks to leg braces. Athena was born with radial hypoplasia, a condition which means that her bones in her front two legs are ...

An Idaho woman was arrested Friday after she allegedly stole a disabled girl’s backpack -- which contained custom leg braces. Sky Lynn Larsen, 19, of Pocatello, was accused of going into the garage of ...

An Idaho woman was arrested after she allegedly stole a disabled child’s leg braces and backpack. Sky Lynn Larsen was charged with burglary after she allegedly took the girl’s items out of a garage, ...

Ethan Linsky, freshman in DGS, is pledging the fraternity Psi Upsilon. He is also is a walk-on athlete who plays basketball for the University. Linsky has Cerebral Palsy. “Specifically, it’s called ...