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Rod Sewell Strikes While the Iron Is Hot
As a bilateral amputee who grew up in poverty, Rod Sewell has experienced tremendous loss. But he has learned what ...
Why Are Amputation Rates on the Rise?
According to research published in the upcoming edition of Annals of Surgery, US amputation rates have steadily increased since 2010 ...
Growth of AI in Amputee Care Deemed “Inevitable”
Healthcare clinicians are already using artificial intelligence to guide decisions related to limb loss. And their reliance on AI is ...
Senate Committee Puts Price Tag on Limb Loss
We’ve been bugging you all summer to write your Congressional representatives about the the National Limb Loss Resource Center. A ...
Five Amputee Stars From the US Para Track Nationals
Here are five amputee athletes who stood out at last weekends historic Outdoor & Para National Track and Field Championships, ...
US Caregiver Population Reaches All-time High
According to a new report, the US population of unpaid caregivers has increased 45 percent in the last decade. Nearly ...
Do MPKs Really Make K2 Amputees Safer?
When Medicare approved MPK knees for K2 ambulators, the theory was that it would save Medicare money by reducing costly ...
Filmmaker Rachel Handler Wants Your Healthcare Bill Horror Stories
Award-winning filmmaker Rachel Handler is training her lens on disabled people who’ve been told, in essence, that their health isn’t ...
Roliner Smart Socket May Reach UK Consumers This Year
A silicone liner that constantly monitors the size and shape of an amputee's residual limb could vastly reduce the blisters, ...
These 17 Members of Congress Need to Hear From Amputees. Now.
Next Monday, a key Congressional subcommittee will decide whether to sustain funding for the National Limb Loss Resource Center. The ...
