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Key Findings From the Hanger Institute’s Annual Report
Want a user-friendly summary of amputee-related research and clinical data? Look no further than the annual report released last week ...
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 ...
Shape-Memory Wire Performs Like Muscle in Artificial Hand
Filomena Simone, an engineer with the research team led by Professor Stefan Seelecke, is working on the prototype of the ...
Össur, CAF Continue Collaboration
Össur Americas, Foothill Ranch, California, and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) have announced a new, multi-year global sponsorship agreement that ...
Warrior Games Scheduled for June 19-28
The Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games 2015 will take place June 19-28 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. DoD ...
PBS Stations Nationwide to Premiere Cancer Documentary
A six-hour PBS documentary series, Ken Burns Presents Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, will premiere nationwide March 30, March ...
