Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” reached $10 billion last year. A leading seller made a large donation to President ...

GLP-1 drugs are blockbuster medications for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes. Now doctors are trying them for lymphedema, ...

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” made of dried placenta has soared as doctors pocket lucrative discounts from sellers.

ALTON OSF HealthCare Rehabilitation Services in Alton will be holding its monthly Lymphedema education meeting on Thursday, ...

Take a moment to observe your legs. Do they touch at the thighs, knees, calves, and ankles, forming a straight leg shape personality? Or do your knees curve outward, creating a bow-legged shape ...

Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth after an extended nine-month stay in space, experiencing various physiological changes due to the absence of gravity. They are ...

Kirby Lee via AP LaVar Ball has confirmed that his leg was amputated due to diabetes. A month after TMZ reported that the father of basketball stars Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball had his leg ...

LaVar Ball wrote a first-person account for Slam magazine of his experience with diabetes complications that resulted in him having part of his right leg amputated. (Natasha Campos / Getty Images ...

LaVar Ball has detailed why he underwent recent surgery to remove his right foot. “Due to not paying attention to my diabetes … I ended up having to get my foot amputated,” LaVar, cofounder ...

I ended up having to get my leg amputated. First, they cut off a couple of toes. Then they cut off my foot. Then they said, 'We gotta go almost knee-high for another surgery,'" Ball wrote.

The father of Lonzo, LaMelo and LiAngelo spoke with Slam to share more about his experience of undergoing a partial right leg amputation. LaVar shared that he got an infection in January that ...