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prosthetics
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uctoday.comworld10 days ago
Liverpool Woman Runs 10K on Prosthetics After Heart Transplant and Leg Amputations
Jodie Higgins, 34, finished a 10K race in May wearing prosthetic legs and raised £7,575 for the British Heart Foundation. She had received a heart transplant in November 2025 that led to organ failure, sepsis, and subsequent amputations of both legs below the knees plus parts of…
nypost.compolitics40 days ago
Afghan veteran launches GoFundMe for bionic arm after receiving only static prosthetics from NHS
Ben McBean, 39, lost an arm and leg in 2008 and has never received a moving prosthetic through the NHS. He has raised nearly £22,000 toward a £26,000 target.
Usa Todayscience48 days ago
Uber’s 2026 Lost & Found Index Shows Riders Left Behind Oxygen Tanks, Prosthetics, Live Animals, and Other Dangerous or Valuable Items
Uber published its tenth annual Lost & Found Index on June 2, 2026, cataloging both everyday and unusual items riders left behind. The company also introduced an updated in-app process for recovering lost belongings.
rte.iefinance62 days ago
German Prosthetics Firm Ottobock Shares Fall After Hedge Fund Report
Shares in German prosthetics firm Ottobock fell more than 10 percent on Tuesday after U.S. hedge fund Grizzly Research announced a short position and released a report containing allegations about the company's owner and its Russia-related business. The company rejected the repor…
New York Postworld73 days ago
Heidi Klum Wore Prosthetics as Marble Statue at 2026 Met Gala
Heidi Klum attended the 2026 Met Gala dressed as a marble statue based on Raffaelle Monti’s “Veiled Vestal” sculpture. She spent three months planning the look and wore prosthetics and flat sandals. Klum said she had been concerned about whether Anna Wintour would approve but rec…