Lindsey Vonn revealed she nearly had to have her left leg amputated after a brutal crash 13 seconds into her Winter Olympics downhill run.

Until the discovery of antibiotic medicine last century, doctors frequently performed amputations to save the life of a patient with an infected wound. But humans aren’t the only animal to perform ...

Lindsey Vonn credited her doctor with saving her leg from amputation in an Instagram video posted Monday, going in-depth on the severity of the injury she suffered in her devastating crash at the ...

In a still from a video, an ant at the bottom of the image bites off the leg of a wounded ant with a purple marker on its back. Danny Buffat Researchers have observed Florida carpenter ants ...

A woman is opening up about the “devastating” illness that led to a live-saving quadruple amputation. In June, Jane Haley — an accountant from Alberta, Canada — came down with a case of strep throat.