LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
What Is Moral Injury, and How Is It Hurting Amputees?
Most prosthetists wish they could spend more time with amputees and serve them with greater flexibility. But the system is ...
Banksy Goes Bionic: Nick Harrier’s Picturesque Prosthetics
Nick Harrier builds artistic, custom-built leg covers that change amputees’ lives—and he gives them away for free. by Rene Agredano ...
The Choice: To Amputate, or Not to Amputate?
My accident left me with two badly damaged legs. Should I try to save them? Or would amputation set me ...
Prehistoric Amputations: In Search of Limbs Lost
A new archaeological find shows that prehistoric cultures knew how to provide sophisticated care for amputees—and how to reintegrate them ...
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Staying Socially Active Can Slow Older Adults’ Functional Decline
The ability to perform the simple activities of daily living—dressing, bathing, toileting, preparing simple meals, and doing light housekeeping, for ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
When The Jeans Don’t Fit
A WOMAN HELPS FELLOW AMPUTEES FIND THEIR STYLE ...
With Few Limitations
Letting Your Child With Limb Loss DO IT ALL ...
