Podimetrics, a leader in innovative solutions for complex diabetes care, released a new report focused on preventing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and reducing related amputations. The report draws on ...

Ed Rivas, a nurse in the metro-Phoenix area, is now relying on help from others after providing care to people for 15 years. Rivas contracted MRSA during a vacation to Florida and is adjusting to life ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio has earned a troubling distinction as the diabetic foot amputation capital of the world. This ...

After recently getting his right foot amputated, Lavar Ball has opened up about some serious health struggles. In an article he wrote for SLAM magazine, Ball revealed that a dangerous infection ...

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 for ...

Nearly one-third of patients with diabetic foot ulcers undergo amputation of their toes, foot, or leg as a result. A set of factors, some of them modifiable, increase the risk for this outcome.

Meghan Markle's estranged father had part of his left leg amputated in a "case of life or death" after he was rushed to a ...

Rogelio Jacinto had five days until doctors planned to amputate his leg. It was an emotionally wrenching end to five months of unsuccessful visits to specialists to treat a diabetic foot ulcer. The 72 ...

Professional wrestling legend Brian Knobbs is reportedly battling a deadly infection that could lead to the amputation of his foot, and fans are being asked to help the popular performer out. Knobbs, ...

It appears a foot amputation hasn't changed LaVar Ball. The father of pro basketball players Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball was acting like his usual self in what appears to be his first video ...