His life, 16-year-old Mateo Escovar said, can be one of suffering. And yet he smiles. Every step is danger. Every step brings risk that his muscles will cave, his legs will crumple, and calculations ...

Keighly had been told her daughter would have no quality of life and not be able to talk, eat or walk. But by the age of two, ...

FORT WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "If you look at triathletes, you might think that they have to look a certain way," said Cameron Smith. "It's not true." The 60-year-old racer does not swim, ...

A competitive swimming program developed by University of Queensland researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition. Professor Sean ...

CEDAR FALLS - In the University of Northern Iowa pool, Tim McCue is just like all the other Speedo-wearing swimmers. But take him out of the chlorine and his differences become apparent. McCue was ...

With the help of Subiaco’s Superfins swim school the states toughest little soldiers are flipping the script and floating beyond their limits — proving that with the right support, anything is ...

Although it happened decades ago, the memory of this day on the water is crystal. Then 8-year-old Kristie had gone with her father to a public pool in Raleigh and was begging to go off the diving ...

A Fareham family held a Halloween party this weekend to raise funds for four-year-old Maeve, who has cerebral palsy, achieve her dream of roller-skating.

DAVISON TWP, MI - Dr. Megan Strauchman knew something was wrong 11 years ago while in labor with her daughter. Her baby suffered a traumatic birth injury. “We knew because of the traumatic birth that ...

Physiotherapy isn't just for adults recovering from injuries. Physiotherapists can help babies and children, too—including ...