A major national beverage company seeks input to improve its product for customers with mobility and/or dexterity challenges. This is...
Read moreLopez is the second amputee actor within a six-month span to land a prominent Broadway role. And he heralds an...
Read moreWhat a year 2022 has been for Esper Bionics and its red-hot prosthetic hand. It started out back in January...
Read moreIf you're a daily prosthesis wearer who struggles with phantom limb pain, NeuroX Innovations wants to hear from you. The...
Read moreView a sampling of some of the thousands of items in the Library of Congress that depict the history of...
Read moreAmplitude Magazine's new website is faster, more user-friendly, and optimized for mobile phones. Here's why the changes add up to...
Read moreTwo industry players have produced biocompatible 3D-printing materials that are suitable for prosthetic sockets and other devices that require extensive...
Read moreIn this era of specialized prosthetic technology, mismatches between amputee and device are common. Even Paralympians aren’t immune, as silver...
Read moreAn amputee strongman shows his soft side, a limb-different doggy charms schoolkids, an amputee fashion company hits its target on...
Read moreWe enjoyed the heck out of Rising Phoenix, the well-reviewed 2020 documentary about the Paralympics. Now that we know the...
Read moreHas it really only been 11 months since Disabled Sports USA and Adaptive Sports USA merged to create Move United?...
Read moreThe Amputee Coalition held its National Conference virtually last year, and the results were truly outstanding: They put on a...
Read moreTwo years before amputee baker Marc Elliott joined the Great British Bake Off, limb-different baker Briony May Williams made it...
Read moreNot many amputee benefit shows are as star-studded as the Steps of Faith Foundation's annual ThunderGong! show. This organization helps...
Read moreThere's a wide selection of COVID masks with designs for amputees. Here's our survey of the best amputee-themed COVID masks...
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Read morePenta Prosthetics taps surplus capacity to fill an unmet need by repurposing discarded U.S. prostheses and distributing them to amputees...
Read moreScroll down for the answers to our true/false test about underwater prosthetic rescue operations. 1. Hollywood Cliffhanger: DON'T BELIEVE IT...
Read moreCurrently prescribed physical therapy often requires patients to complete regular exercises at home. Outside of the clinic, patients rarely receive...
Read moreWorrying about catching an infectious disease can be stressful. Nathaniel Van Kirk, PhD; Kathryn D. Boger, PhD, ABPP; and Marni J. Chanoff,...
Read moreThe Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) announced a record-breaking 3,921 individual grants were awarded to athletes worldwide—making it the largest grant...
Read moreIf you’re required to stay at home for a long time, whether it’s due to the COVID-19 virus, an injury,...
Read moreWhether you’re unable to get out of the house because of health or mobility problems, lack of transportation, or the...
Read moreIn a technological advance for mind-controlled upper-limb prostheses, University of Michigan (U-M) researchers have tapped faint, latent signals from arm...
Read moreThe Agitos Foundation has launched a call for nominations for the I’mPOSSIBLE Award, which will be presented at the Tokyo...
Read moreBefore hitting the track to compete in an officially sanctioned race, some elite Paralympic sprinters must do something most runners...
Read moreA new study shows that even when the surgeon and hospital are in-network, one in five operations could result in...
Read moreFor anyone affected by childhood cancer, there is an award-winning online resource provided by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: Together https://together.StJude.org. Image courtesy...
Read moreThe African American Theatrical Ensemble (AATE) is accepting submissions for its staged reading of William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus on Saturday,...
Read moreScientists at the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have developed an integrated socket fit sensor that can identify pressure...
Read moreThis story comes to us from Angie Heuser, a LAKA from Phoenix. Within months of her operation, she resumed running;...
Read moreThroughout 2020, Amplitude will be providing ongoing coverage of U.S. amputees competing for slots on the U.S. Paralympic Team. Check...
Read moreFamily caregivers usually are not asked by healthcare workers about needing support in managing older adults’ care, according to a...
Read moreA group of researchers from Clinical Research & Services/Biomechanics at Ottobock in Gottingen, Germany, and Vienna, Austria, set out to...
Read moreResearchers at the Providence VA Medical Center, Rhode Island; the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University; and Brown University have...
Read moreLast year we introduced you to Hunter Woodhall, whose YouTube channel (with his girlfriend Tara Davis) has more than 100,000...
Read moreLast year we introduced you to Hunter Woodhall, whose YouTube channel (with his girlfriend Tara Davis) has more than 100,000...
Read moreLast year we introduced you to Hunter Woodhall, whose YouTube channel (with his girlfriend Tara Davis) has more than 100,000...
Read moreThere's a lot not to like about YouTube, but here's one good thing about it: It's giving amputees a voice...
Read moreKepu Savou thought he had come down with a cold. When his symptoms persisted, he visited a doctor and learned that his...
Read moreMedal of Honor recipient retired Army Master Sgt. Leroy Petry and five other wounded warriors visited U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden...
Read moreChildren with public insurance are slightly more likely to receive medical services that they don’t need than those with private...
Read moreAARP and AARP Foundation filed an amicus brief on January 15 urging the Supreme Court of the United States to...
Read moreA prototype for the first 3D-printed, sensor-operated prosthetic arm designed for children under 2 years old has been developed by...
Read moreIn a promising discovery that could improve the clinical delivery of insulin for people with diabetes, scientists have developed a...
Read moreA common method to evaluate the energy cost of walking is the oxygen consumption measurement with a metabolimeter, but it...
Read moreIf you have lost a limb due to complications of diabetes, you are likely aware of the importance of diabetes...
Read moreUnilateral amputations are often followed by a contralateral amputation within three years, according to a study published in the journal...
Read moreWhile walking with a prosthesis requires substantial concentration on the user's behalf and places increased demands on executive functions, little...
Read moreAccording to a new study, the out-of-pocket financial burden for insured working Americans is substantial and growing—especially when it comes...
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