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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 ...

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

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 ...
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You’ve Been Served
When Lisa Maddox, MD, was a Girl Scout, she witnessed the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the ...

Precious Mettle
By Carolyn Cosmos When the U.S. sled hockey team won gold at the Paralympic Winter Games in South Korea in ...

Reminder: Visit National Parks For Free
If you have a medically determined permanent disability, including partial disability, you likely qualify to obtain a free lifetime pass ...
Dispute Medical Billing Errors And Excessive Charges To Save Money
Have you ever been shocked at how expensive one of your medical bills was? Did you get upset for a ...

To Alleviate Pain, Hold the Hand Of A Loved One
Reach for the hand of a loved one in pain and not only will your breathing and heart rate synchronize ...

Many NSAID Users Do Not Use Them Safely
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as Advil (ibuprofen), Aleve (naproxen), and Celebrex (celecoxib), are among the most commonly used medicines ...

Eye Exams Key In Preventing Diabetic Eye Disease
Image by vtwinpixel/Shutterstock.com Diabetic eye disease is the leading cause of blindness among people ages 40-60, and the longer you ...

Yoga Eases Low Back Pain
Image by Ann in the uk/Shutterstock.com Chronic low back pain affects approximately 10 percent of U.S. adults and is a ...