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FRASER — This month, Fraser resident Lauren “LP” Panasewicz will lead the summit of Cotopaxi, an epic volcanic mountain in Ecuador, along with a group of 16 amputee and non-amputee athletes. This is part of The...

Now in its eighth year, the Range of Motion Project's annual fundraiser provides prosthetics to those in need.

The movement is inspiring other business leaders to do the same.

Instead of letting a spinal cord injury keep her down, Natalie Barnhard created a recovery center with state-of-the-art equipment not available anywhere in WNY.

Motion Projects in Cheektowaga is an adaptable gym helping people with disabilities move, exercise muscle groups and feel empowered.

By Esteban Biba Guatemala City, May 4 (EFE).- Carol is 8, and she’s hugging her teddy bear with her new left arm while she frolics and runs about on arificial legs in the shade of a huge pine tree. She’s following the instructions of Zayra Medina, her therapist and “motivator,” who is helping her understand …

Climbing and skiing Denali in Alaska, elevation 20,310 feet, is grueling. Mountaineers endure blizzards, high altitude and weeks in subzero temperatures as they slowly make their...

Vasu Sojitra lost his right leg at 9 months. Now 30, he recently completed what is believed to be the first disabled ski descent of Denali. He hopes to encourage others to follow.

University at Buffalo students and a new rehabilitation center near Buffalo Niagara International Airport are combining to provide better care for people with spinal cord injuries.

A local one-legged skier and another from Montana became the first adaptive athletes to both summit and ski down Alaska’s 20,310-foot Mount Denali June 20. Their adventure is now featured in a Warren ...