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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, ...
Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp Increases Enrollment, Length
The Amputee Coalition announced that a record 115 campers will attend the 2015 Paddy Rossbach Youth Camp, to be held ...
House Leaders Urge New Notice for People Nearing Medicare Eligibility
Ranking leaders of key U.S. House Committees and the co-chairs of the U.S. House Seniors Task Force recently sent a ...
Study: Rate of Healing of Diabetic Ulcers Is High
In a study to determine the rate at which plantar forefoot ulcers healed among patients with diabetes, researchers at Skåne ...
Soldiering On, With Help From Man’s Best Friend
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Part 2 Photo illustration by Sgt. Zach Sheely. Master Sgt. Lyle Babcock is a combat veteran who ...
