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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, ...
Study Affirms Link Between Disjointed Care and Unnecessary Medical Procedures
A "look back" study of Medicare fee-for-service claims for more than 1.2 million patients over age 65 has directly affirmed ...
Dralla Foundation Announces 2015 Grant Recipients
The Dralla Foundation, a nonprofit organization established in 2011 by Allard USA, Rockaway, New Jersey, announced the 2015 grants it ...
RIC Reveals Bionic Leap Forward With First Noninvasive Thought-Controlled Prosthetic Leg
Karpowicz lost his leg when he was 27 years old. Now 67, he is participating in a clinical trial with ...
UCO Endeavor Games Celebrate 16 Years
The 16th annual University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) Endeavor Games wrapped up its four-day event on June 14 in Edmond, ...
