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After Spending Life Worrying About Her Prosthetic, Her Son Finally Makes Her Feel ‘Normal’: MOTH Monday

This woman has overcome plenty of challenges as an amputee – but her final test came as an adult when she had to give her newborn son a bath.

He Built His Own Prosthetic Out of LEGOS and Hopes to Provide Cheap Solutions for Others Who Need a Hand

Over the course of his youth, this 19-year-old has built several prosthetic arms out of LEGOs – and he one day hopes to do something similar for other kids.

Couple Takes It Upon Themselves to Turn Ocean Trash into Prosthetic Limbs for Kids That Cost Only $45

Laura and Chris Moriarity have had no expertise in ocean pollution or making prosthetic limbs—but they passionately believed they could tackle both issues with...

9-Year-old With Prosthetic Leg Becomes Inspiring Black Belt

Taekwondo is a difficult enough sport for kids without disabilities. But that didn't stop Toby King from working hard anyway. The 4th grader had his right...

Watch Adorable Reaction of Little Girl’s Friends to Her New Pink Prosthetic

This 7-year-old girl has lived her whole life with only one leg – so when her friends see her sporting a brand new pink...

Watch the Tears as Community Pays For Beloved Crossing Guard’s Prosthetic Repairs

For ten years, Fetene has managed the same intersection despite his prosthetic limb now in need of repair – so the community decided to lend a hand.

Girl Overflows With Joy at Birthday Surprise to Match Her Prosthetic Leg

Emma’s parents shot a video of their daughter opening a present on Wednesday—one that she never expected, but now she can’t stop hugging it. Her...

Stanford Engineers Create Artificial “Skin” to Allow Prosthetics to Feel

Stanford engineers have created a plastic "skin" that can detect how hard it is being pressed and generate an electric signal to deliver this...

Amputated After Frostbite, Dog Walks Anew with 4 Prosthetic Legs

Second chances should always be this sweet. Brutus, a two-year-old Rottweiler and a quadruple-amputee, is currently living a frisky life, thanks to Orthopets Denver and...

Boy Gets “Clone Trooper” Arm From a 3-D Printer Prosthetics Enthusiast

Family and friends gathered in a room to help surprise 7-year-old Liam Porter with a new prosthetic arm -- not just any prosthetic, but...

Airport Mechanic Rescues Vet Whose Prosthetic Leg Breaks Down

A U.S. veteran, quadruple amputee Taylor Morris, was traveling through McCarran Airport in Las Vegas with his wife, when his prosthetic knee suddenly broke down....
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6-Year-Old’s Christmas Wish for Prosthetic Arm Comes True, Thanks to Online Donors

When Christopher Kiezek sat on Santa's knee recently, like a lot of kids, he asked for an Xbox One. But he also asked for...
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Marines Carry Young Boy Across Finish Line After Prosthetic Leg Breaks

While running the last mile of a youth triathlon Sunday, Ben Baltz's prosthetic leg broke and the 11-year-old went down. That's when a group...
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Lottery Winners Buy New Prosthetic Leg for 13-year-old Olympic Torchbearer

Crowds cheered as Kieran Maxwell, donning a cane and heavy prosthetic leg, carried the Olympic flame through northeast England in June. During the torch relay,...
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3 Year-old Gives Prosthetic Leg to Haiti

A 3 year-old girl was watching the news on TV in New Mexico when she heard there were children who lost their limbs. She...

An Inspiring Horoscope for Your Week Ahead – ‘Free Will’ Astrology From Rob Brezsny

Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...

Old Incubators Help Save Orphaned Kangaroos by Imitating Their Mother’s Pouch

When an Australian nurse working at a hospital with outdated incubators happened upon a kangaroo rescue center, she realized she could help save lives. Once...

Good News in History, September 18

73 years ago today, A Streetcar Named Desire, the film based on the play by Tennessee Williams, premiered in New York City. Starring Vivien Leigh,...

Man Traveling the Width of Scotland in a ‘Bicycle Canoe’ Entirely Made by Hand

A man is preparing to travel the width of Scotland and back again in a bicycle canoe built by hand according to the time-honored...

Bullied Man With Facial Disease Quits Job to Speak to Schools And Help Kids With Differences

A man living with a facial disease has quit his job to focus on helping children who are bullied for being different. Amit Ghose was...