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Best Technology for Amputees at CES 2025

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

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

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

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?

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

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 ...
National Disability Institute Encourages Passage of ABLE Act

National Disability Institute Encourages Passage of ABLE Act

On November 24, National Disability Institute (NDI) Executive Director Michael Morris issued the following statement on the Achieving a Better ...
Researchers Strive to Limit Errors in Powered Prostheses

Researchers Strive to Limit Errors in Powered Prostheses

Photograph courtesy of NC State University. Powered lower-limb prosthetic devices hold promise for improving the mobility of amputees, but errors ...

Diabetes in Midlife Linked to Significant Cognitive Decline 20 Years Later

People diagnosed with diabetes in midlife are more likely to experience significant memory and cognitive problems during the next 20 ...

Weight Loss Is a Much-Wanted Side Effect of New Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes

Two new medications for treating Type 2 diabetes could provide the added benefit of weight loss, according to Robert Aden, ...
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