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Best Technology for Amputees at CES 2025
As usual, the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased some exciting new amputee-facing technology. The star of the 2025 show, ...
Eight New Ways AI Is Shaping the Future of Amputee Care
Artificial intelligence has been improving amputees’ lives at least since the C-Leg debuted in the 1990s. But the emergence of ...
Amplitude’s Best-read Articles of 2024
Our list of best-read stories about amputees in 2024 included the usual favorites (relationships + entertainment), but a couple of ...
Five Amputees Who Made a Difference in 2024
We don’t mean to suggest that these are the five biggest difference makers in Limb Loss Land. They’re just a ...
How Many Amputees Have Received an MBE?
Last year, Hari Budha Magar become the first bilateral above-knee amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest. But when ...
Top Holiday Gifts for Amputees in 2024
Our annual list of gifts for favorite amputee is the usual mashup of merch you can wear, eat, read, work ...
Amputee Rises to Challenge, Earns Airborne Wings
A U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU) soldier became the first soldier with a lower-leg amputation to successfully earn his Airborne ...
House of Representatives Passes the ABLE Act
On December 3, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 404-17 to pass H.R. 647, the Achieving a Better Life Experience ...
OPAF Welcomes New Board Members
The Orthotic & Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF) has welcomed new officers and board members for fiscal year 2014-2015, as follows: ...
Researchers Find an Off Switch for Pain
Saint Louis University (SLU) researcher Daniela Salvemini, PhD, and colleagues within SLU, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other ...