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How I Became an Amputee Punk
When Hugh Boyle was insulted as "a one-legged punk," he laughed off the taunt and used it as inspiration for ...
Why Do Women Get Less Effective Amputee Care?
It’s well documented that race, income, and geography can influence amputees’ health status. But there’s another fault line in patient ...
Amputee Filmmakers Shine in 2024 Disability Film Challenge
It was another record-setting year for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, with 136 entries. And as always, films by amputee ...
Do Running Blades Give Amputee Sprinters an Unfair Advantage?
Ever since Oscar Pistorius began racing nondisabled sprinters, sports scientists have been debating whether running blades give amputee athletes an ...
Amplitude’s Awareness Aces for #LLLDAM
To celebrate Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, we combed Amplitude’s print and digital archives to find amputees with ...
Disabled Vet Frances Rivera Has Wind in Her Sails
As one of the nation's top amputee kiteboarders, Frances Rivera is way more comfortable gliding over water than snow. But ...
OPAF Hosts First Swing as Part of NAGA Championships
A First Swing participant keeps her eye on the ball as part of her follow through. Photograph courtesy of OPAF ...
Acupuncture May Provide Low-risk Pain Relief for Children
Acupuncture may be a viable low-risk, nontoxic option for pain management for pediatric patients who have complex medical conditions, according ...
Prescriptions More Affordable After Policy Changes
Washington State University (WSU) researchers have seen significant increases in the number of Americans who can afford to fill prescriptions ...
