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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 ...
The Smartest Guy in the Room
When Phil Skiff evaluates federal grant applications, he’s typically the only reviewer without a PhD. But as a below-knee amputee, ...
New Study Links Cancer’s Financial Burden to Mortality Rates
A new study conducted by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has found that the financial toxicity resulting ...
Clark Physicist, Harvard Mathematician Seek to Improve Prosthetic Limbs
Arshad Kudrolli, PhD, a professor of physics at Clark University, is working with Harvard University colleague Chris Rycroft, PhD, an ...
New Graphene Exceeds Sensitivity of Human Skin
A new graphene-based cellular elastomer, or G-elastomer, has been developed by researchers at Monash University (Monash), Melbourne, Australia, and the ...
DSUSA Offers Sponsorships to NASTAR Nationals
Disabled Sports USA (DSUSA) announced that, as part of the Diana Golden Race Development Program, it is offering sponsorships of ...
