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Catching Up With America’s First Big Brother, Eddie McGee

Catching Up With America’s First Big Brother, Eddie McGee

McGee landed his gig on Season 1 of Big Brother, he says, “almost on a dare.” He was attending the University ...
With Few Limitations

With Few Limitations

Letting Your Child With Limb Loss DO IT ALL ...
When The Jeans Don't Fit

When The Jeans Don’t Fit

A WOMAN HELPS FELLOW AMPUTEES FIND THEIR STYLE ...
Will I Still Be Loved?

Will I Still Be Loved?

“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” Aristotle had something there. But if you’re missing one or ...
Lack of Appropriate Clothing Can Hinder People With Disabilities

Lack of Appropriate Clothing Can Hinder People With Disabilities

According to research from the University of Missouri (MU), approximately 30 million Americans living with mobility challenges and impairments lack ...
Adults With Diabetes Could Benefit From Peer Support

Adults With Diabetes Could Benefit From Peer Support

Ethnic and racial minorities are more likely to experience complications from diabetes, and the death rate from the disease among ...
Reversing Pain Caused By Nerve Damage

Reversing Pain Caused By Nerve Damage

An international research team has discovered how to reverse pain from diabetes-related peripheral nerve damage, according to a study published ...
Research Suggests A Way To Reduce Overall Healthcare Costs

Research Suggests A Way To Reduce Overall Healthcare Costs

Patients who choose primary care doctors with low office visit prices can rack up considerable savings on overall healthcare costs, ...

NEWS

Free Tax Assistance Offered

Now through April 18, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide ...

Amputee Coalition Announces New Conference Scholarships

The Amputee Coalition announced three new scholarships to help reduce or eliminate the financial barriers that can make it impossible ...

Preventing Deaths Due to Medical Errors

How many patients die in the hospital as a result of preventable medical errors? While debate continues over estimates based ...
To Exercise More, Get a Gym Membership

To Exercise More, Get a Gym Membership

Image by Iowa State University. If your New Year's resolution was to exercise more in 2017, chances are you've already ...
WPI Researchers Pursue a More Versatile Hand-Wrist Prosthesis

WPI Researchers Pursue a More Versatile Hand-Wrist Prosthesis

Clancy tests the hand-wrist prosthesis. Photograph courtesy of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. A research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is ...

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