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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, ...
Having a Sense of Purpose May Lower Health Risks
Having a high sense of purpose in life may lower your risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a ...
Medicare Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors Sought
Even though an estimated 3 million Americans are living with type 1 diabetes and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Teen with “Great Hair” Shaves Head to Raise Money for Cancer Research
Photographs courtesy of Rutgers University. When Dunellen High School senior Calvin Nemeckay landed the lead role of Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks ...
Rhythm Rally Fundraiser: Snowboarding for a Cause
Exclusive live coverage from Amplitude. Hale shreds the course. Photograph by Maggie Zawalski. The Fairplay ski run at Copper Mountain ...
