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"Nothing stops me when I set my mind to it." Pegleg Bennett, 55, grew up surfing with one leg and has conquered some of the biggest waves in the world. Now his story, along with many others ...

A leg cramp is a sudden, uncontrolled contraction of a muscle. This can occur elsewhere in the body, but is most commonly experienced in the lower extremities. Leg cramps or spasms are unpredictable ...

Seek immediate medical attention if you have pain, swelling, and tenderness in your leg and develop breathlessness and chest pain. The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It is located ...