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Best Holiday Gifts for Amputees in 2023

Best Holiday Gifts for Amputees in 2023

Our annual holiday gift-giving checklist for amputees is as random as ever. You’ll find plenty of stuff for your wardrobe, ...
How I Fell in Love With Amputee Soccer

How I Fell in Love With Amputee Soccer

Elayna Alexandra avoided sports growing up, especially those that involved a ball. But now, as an amputee, she has found ...
Rising Amputee Athletes Shine in Parapan American Games

Rising Amputee Athletes Shine in Parapan American Games

The Parapan American Games have routinely served as a springboard to future Paralympic glory. Meet the amputee athletes who positioned ...
Albert Lin Nearly Lost His Leg (Again) on "Lost Cities"

Albert Lin Nearly Lost His Leg (Again) on “Lost Cities”

In Lost Cities Revealed, amputee explorer Albert Lin shares deep narratives about the collective wisdom that connects ancient civilizations to ...
Amputee Actors Return to Work as Hollywood Strike Ends

Amputee Actors Return to Work as Hollywood Strike Ends

When the actors' strike settled and performers resumed promoting their work, we quickly learned about 5 new movies and TV ...
Overcoming the 5 Main Obstacles to Amputee Fitness

Overcoming the 5 Main Obstacles to Amputee Fitness

Almost everyone, whether disabled or nondisabled, faces hurdles to staying physically fit. But amputees and other people with disabilities face ...

Uric Acid Might Be Factor in Development of Metabolic Syndrome

A new study suggests that uric acid may play a role in causing metabolic syndrome, a cluster of risk factors ...
Össur VP Sets Marathon World Record for Transtibial Amputees

Össur VP Sets Marathon World Record for Transtibial Amputees

On August 23, Kim De Roy, CPO, PT, set a world record by an athlete with a transtibial amputation at ...

EEOC Releases Statistics on Number of People with Targeted Disabilities in Federal Work Force

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its Annual Report on the Federal Work Force Part II: Work Force ...

Annual Economic Costs of CLI-Related Amputations Estimated at $25 Billion

THE SAGE GROUP, Atlanta, Georgia, a research and consulting company that specializes in atherosclerotic disease in the lower limbs, estimates ...
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