One common condition we don’t usually think about when we assess our risk of cardiovascular disease is restless leg syndrome. This may be an oversight since it turns out that there is indeed an ...

Bowed legs can occur in all age groups and has several distinct causes. In some people bow legs are a problem that requires treatment, in others, it may be a normal part of development. As a child ...

To stave off gangrene, Batzer had a thumb, several fingers, a foot, and a portion of one leg amputated. Herr had both legs removed below the knee. He was fitted with leg prostheses that had ...

Their Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple ENvironments (RAVEN) trades traditional landing gear for a pair of bird-inspired articulated legs that allow the drone to walk around, hop over ...

"Once the electrode was in place and we performed the stimulation, the first patient immediately said, ‘I feel my legs,’" she said in the release. "When we increased the stimulation ...

A bird’s ability to transition swiftly from walking to flying has been emulated in the design of a simple robotic leg. The feat is a win for drone design, and one that could reveal why some ...

As each leg enters the "swing phase," the system knows exactly when to kick in. At just the right moment, small but powerful motors activate and gently pull on the artificial tendons. This action ...

Putin, 72, was giving an hour-long speech at a podium in Astana, Kazakhstan, but appeared unable to control his movements, with his leg being seen twitching. At first, the spasms were happening in ...

The thigh muscles are part of your upper legs and contain some of the most powerful structures in your body. However, they are prone to injuries if they’re overstrained or impacted while playing ...