LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE

2024 Paralympics: Team USA's Comeback Kids

2024 Paralympics: Team USA’s Comeback Kids

Whenever a medal contender misses the Paralympics for some reason, it’s a tough pill to swallow. The wait for redemption ...
Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Enters New Era

Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Enters New Era

There’s some big news to report about the the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry, which in just two years has ...
Amputee Grandparent Hacks: Seeing Disney World

Amputee Grandparent Hacks: Seeing Disney World

Five years losing his right leg, Jim Lanahan was ready to take his grandkids to Disney World—a big milestone on ...
Redefining Accessible Travel

Redefining Accessible Travel

After I became an amputee, getting back on the road took more than physical adaptations and logistical hacks. It required ...

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Hearing Issues Can Increase Risk of Falling

Hearing Issues Can Increase Risk of Falling

What people hear and do not hear can have a direct effect on their balance, according to research from the ...
Medicare Expands Telehealth Benefits

Medicare Expands Telehealth Benefits

Beginning March 6, Medicare began temporarily paying clinicians to provide telehealth services for beneficiaries to give patients greater access to ...
Hot Wheels: Specialty Wheelchairs Help Amputees Participate in Sports

Hot Wheels: Specialty Wheelchairs Help Amputees Participate in Sports

Wheelchair use and sports don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Today there are a wide variety of wheelchairs that are ...
Extreme Sports Training Reduces Feelings of Helplessness

Extreme Sports Training Reduces Feelings of Helplessness

Physical training for an extreme sporting event can decrease feelings of helplessness in individuals with chronic disability as long as ...
Amputees on Instagram: Tychiko Cox

Amputees on Instagram: Tychiko Cox

WHO HE IS: A classically trained vocalist from Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas WHY WE FOLLOWED: We initially got hooked ...
CMS Announces Lower Out-of-pocket Expenses for Insulin

CMS Announces Lower Out-of-pocket Expenses for Insulin

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Part D Senior Savings Model, a voluntary model that enables ...
Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased?

Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased?

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) have discovered that Drosophila fruit flies lose long-term memory of a traumatic event when ...
Gratitude Is Good But Not a Cure

Gratitude Is Good But Not a Cure

Few would argue against being grateful for the good things in your life. But based on a recent study, you ...
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