Diabetes in Midlife Linked to Significant Cognitive Decline 20 Years Later
People diagnosed with diabetes in midlife are more likely to experience significant memory and cognitive problems during the next 20 ...
People diagnosed with diabetes in midlife are more likely to experience significant memory and cognitive problems during the next 20 ...
Two new medications for treating Type 2 diabetes could provide the added benefit of weight loss, according to Robert Aden, ...
From Thanksgiving through New Year's Day, the holidays can be fun and heartwarming. They can also be exhausting and stressful. ...
A special type of fat found in some people could be used to manage type 2 diabetes. Scientists from Monash ...
Caswell and Tami share a moment before his surgery. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Poe. At ...
November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time coordinated by the National Family Caregivers Association to acknowledge family caregivers and ...
The Amputee Coalition and the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (the Academy) have partnered to offer a new tool, ...
Palmiero-Winters during the competition. Photograph courtesy of Tough Mudder. On November 15, amputee Amy Palmiero-Winters took on one of the ...
For Americans, the cost of diabetes has never been greater. Not only does the disease harm citizens, it also puts ...
Photograph of Brentz courtesy of Karl Hugh, Mesquite ParaLong Drive local organizing committee. For the second year in a row, ...
Patients and volunteers send their thanks to program supporters. Photograph courtesy of Limbs of Freedom. Limbs of Freedom, a project ...
OPAF announced that the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) is a 2015 silver-level sponsor. "AOPA is pleased to support ...
A team of researchers led by Conor L. Evans, PhD, assistant professor at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine of Massachusetts ...
Donna R. Walton. Photograph by Paul Morse for Raw Beauty NYC. The Raw Beauty Project NYC celebrates the stories and ...
Type 2 diabetes affects an estimated 28 million Americans, according to the American Diabetes Association, but current medications only treat ...
The amputation rate for people with diabetes is nearly ten times higher than for people without diabetes, so effective management ...
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Alpine Skiing announced that the classification for lower-limb impaired snowboarders will be split into two ...
New research suggests the adage that encourages people to keep their "eyes on the prize" may be on target when ...
Doctors at three leading research institutions and the American Diabetes Association report that treating patients with prediabetes as if they ...
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, is the first in the United States to use the only FDA-approved, drug-coated balloon, ...
Photograph courtesy of OPAF. More than 100 people attended the launch of the Orthotic & Prosthetic Activities Foundation's (OPAF's) First ...
It is called "the best day in triathlon," and for good reason: camaraderie, smiles, and support abound. It is a ...
According to a new report from the Dartmouth Atlas Project, amputation rates show substantial variation across U.S. regions among all ...
Researchers in the Intelligent Systems, Robotics, and Cybernetics group at Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia), Albuquerque, New Mexico, have developed a ...
According to a recent study, a single application of a common anesthetic procedure could be the answer to alleviating anxiety, ...
The Amputee Coalition board of directors has appointed Susan Stout as president & CEO of the organization, effective November 1. ...
A team of international researchers said that while advances have been made to make prosthetic hands and fingers look real ...
Image of the bubble actuator, embedded in a liner, that the UT Arlington research team is designing and building, courtesy ...
Despite having a leg amputation and only having two fingers on his left hand, 9-year-old Ezra Frech strives every day ...
From multivitamins to supplements that are purported to help with everything from depression to treating athlete's foot, whole stores are ...
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced $14,837,785 in grants to six states to improve employment opportunities for adults and ...
Ortiz Catalan (left) and BrĂĄnemark (right) with the first patient treated with the osseointegrated implant system for neural control. Photographs ...
Researchers with the Advanced Platform Technology (APT) Center at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (Cleveland VA), Ohio, and at ...
The Kicking for Kids Who Can't Kick-a-Thon event will be held at Constitution Gardens on the National Mall in Washington, ...
Ottobock announced Hilbert Potter of Louisville, Kentucky, as the August winner of the company's C-Leg 15-Year Anniversary Photo Contest. Potter ...
Thirteen research projects totaling approximately $21.7 million over five years will explore nondrug approaches to managing pain and related health ...
A team that includes U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers is developing a new prosthetic foot that will give ...
Researchers at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, are continuing to seek volunteers to take an online survey relating to ...
Photograph by Kate Eng. Nearly 600 high school riders from 55 schools took to the trails on September 21 for ...
New research by biomedical engineers at the University of Minnesota (U of M), Minneapolis, shows that people who practice yoga ...
Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Robert A. McDonald announced the award of approximately $8 million in grants to provide adaptive ...
Retired Marine Cpl. Alex Minsky's life took an unexpected turn this year as he sat on a couch next to ...
Joshua Mullen, CPO, has received the Faxton Cup Award from the Regional Rehabilitation Center at Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare (FSLH), ...
Retired Paralympic Nordic ski coach Jon Kreamelmeyer received the Distinguished Alumni Award from his alma mater Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, ...
The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO), Edmond, has been recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) with a Rings of ...
A positive outlook and support from people around them help individuals with diabetes cope with psychosocial challenges of the disease, ...
Research into Better and Less-Toxic Treatments More Important than Ever Stuart Siegel, MD. Photograph courtesy of CHLA. Fifty years ago, ...
As they approached their golden years, one problem Philip and Ruth Barash didn't foresee was having to struggle through their ...
Dickson makes his way up the wall. Photograph courtesy of Top30. The 14-member U.S. team snagged seven medals at the ...
Study Finds Little Difference in Effectiveness between Branded Diets Amputees who have an increased risk for weight gain because of ...
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