Best Books By and About Amputees: Summer 2022 Edition
Two of our favorite amputee detectives are back in action this summer with new novels. Our list of limb-loss-related volumes ...
These Amputee Life Coaches Can Help You Find Your Best Self
How can an amputee life coach help you adjust to limb loss? Meet a handful of people who've used the ...
Annual Wellness Visits Sharply Reduce Amputation Risk
Do diabetes wellness visits really make a difference? According to a new study, the routine visits reduce amputation risk by ...
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CAF Grant Applications Are Available for Amputees Who Want to Participate in Sports
The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) is accepting applications for its annual Access for Athletes grant though December 5. Applicants are ...
Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team to Perform, Educate Fort Riley Community about Resiliency
WWAST travels the country hosting high-spirited and interactive exhibition games to bring a message of resiliency to communities. Photograph courtesy ...
Triple Amputee Athlete Receives Free Custom Prosthetic Running Feet
Moise Brutus speaks to Össur employees. Photograph courtesy of Össur. Moise Brutus, a triple amputee collegiate cyclist, was surprised with ...
Prepare Now! National Disability Employment Awareness Month Is Coming in October
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a nationwide campaign that raises awareness about disability employment issues and honors the diverse ...
Overprescribing of Opioid Painkillers Could Put Your Life at Risk
Healthcare providers wrote 259 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers in 2012-many more in some states than in others-according to a ...
IT?S HERE: The Preview Issue of Amplitude Magazine!
The preview issue of Amplitude has been printed and will be sent the first week of September with the current ...
Össur VP Sets Marathon World Record for Transtibial Amputees
On August 23, Kim De Roy, CPO, PT, set a world record by an athlete with a transtibial amputation at ...
Uric Acid Might Be Factor in Development of Metabolic Syndrome
A new study suggests that uric acid may play a role in causing metabolic syndrome, a cluster of risk factors ...
