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Five Amputees Who Made a Difference in 2024
We don’t mean to suggest that these are the five biggest difference makers in Limb Loss Land. They’re just a ...
How Many Amputees Have Received an MBE?
Last year, Hari Budha Magar become the first bilateral above-knee amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest. But when ...
Top Holiday Gifts for Amputees in 2024
Our annual list of gifts for favorite amputee is the usual mashup of merch you can wear, eat, read, work ...
Bionic Santa Shares His Secrets
“Santa Claus isn’t known for having a prosthetic arm,” says Mike Tindall. So things can get a little awkward when ...
What Is the Diabetic Foot Valley?
The United States isn't the only country that incurs thousands of avoidable amputations due to inconsistent diabetes care. It's a ...
How to Keep Small Hurts From Becoming Big Problems
by Melissa Bean Sterzick In a perfect world, amputees’ unaffected lower limbs would be exempt from all injury and inconvenience ...
GAO Report: How Well Does Medicare Serve Amputees?
The GAO released its in-depth study of amputees’ access to rehabilitation services and ongoing healthcare. The report provides a detailed ...
New Bill Raises Hope for Amputee Veterans Craving Active Lifestyle
The SPORT Act, introduced by Republican Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, would redefine recreational prosthetic devices as “clinically necessary” for amputee veterans’ ...
Best Amputee Halloween Costumes in 2024
As always, Amputee Nation came through with creative Halloween costumes that had us howling. We showcased our favorites in Amplitude’s ...
Voters With Disabilities Loom Large at the 2024 Ballot Box
Nearly one-third of American voters either have a disability or live in a household with a disabled person, according to ...
