Injuries prevented Patrick Scheibler from running the past several years, so the Libertyville resident has been on the sideline as a volunteer for his hometown's annual Twilight Shuffle 5K fundraiser.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Story and photos By Pat Eby Special to the Post-Dispatch Melissa Brickey walks into the YMCA with a bag slung over her shoulder ...

A man whose rare form of cancer led to him having his leg amputated has tackled 15 miles (24.1km) of the Isle of Man's Parish Walk on crutches. Adam Knight, 43, from Ramsey, has raised more than ...

A 10-year-old boy who had both legs amputated after being abused as a baby by his birth parents has been fitted for new prosthetics, which will enable him to walk without crutches. Tony Hudgell, who ...

The M+D Crutch is a space-age redesign that solves the biggest problems with crutches: the pain in your armpits and wrists. When Max Younger was a kid, his dad Dan was always on crutches. A serious ...

While on assignment for National Geographic at a children’s hospital in Zambia I saw David Miti, a man without legs, sitting on a bench making crutches. The poetry of the moment hit me and I asked if ...