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Lakeshore Foundation Builds Data Warehouse for Adaptive Sports

Lakeshore Foundation Builds Data Warehouse for Adaptive Sports

The new Sports Science and High Performance Lab will gather advanced data to help adaptive athletes optimize performance at every ...
Women Prosthetists Are Making an Impact on Amputee Care

Women Prosthetists Are Making an Impact on Amputee Care

Female prosthetists are becoming more numerous and more influential within the profession. Amputees stand to benefit in some important ways ...
Amputees Dress for Success on the Runway of Dreams

Amputees Dress for Success on the Runway of Dreams

The Runway of Dreams Foundation’s annual New York Fashion Week show is always a happening, and never more so than ...
The Lessons I Learned from African Amputees

The Lessons I Learned from African Amputees

Alexandra Capellini volunteered to share her personal experience of limb loss with Ethiopian amputees. She was blown away by the ...

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Mosha, The Elephant Who Just Would Not Give Up

Mosha, The Elephant Who Just Would Not Give Up

Written by Aston Heath, Illustrated by Kata Upama In this illustrated children’s book, an amputee elephant named Mosha overcomes difficulty ...
Invictus Games Scheduled For Thursday

Invictus Games Scheduled For Thursday

More than 550 wounded, ill, and injured service men and women from 18 allied nations are expected to compete in ...
Get Moving For Happiness

Get Moving For Happiness

Weiyun Chen, PhD, University of Michigan (U-M) associate professor in kinesiology, wanted to know if exercise increased positive mental health ...
Finding A Way

Finding A Way

Victor Meier’s story is not about only having one arm. His story is about tenaciously finding a way to do ...
How Will You Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month?

How Will You Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month?

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced that this year’s official National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) theme will be ...
The Cost Of Non-optimized Medications

The Cost Of Non-optimized Medications

Researchers at the University of California (UC) San Diego estimate that illness and death resulting from non-optimized medication therapy costs ...
Free Books Available For Wheelchair Users

Free Books Available For Wheelchair Users

If you use a wheelchair, you may want to get the following free books from Wheel:Life, an online community that ...
Depressed? Check Your Medicine Cabinet

Depressed? Check Your Medicine Cabinet

A study from University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) researchers suggests that more than one-third of U.S. adults may be ...
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