Search Result for 'Worthy Causes'

...than at 22, and a residual bone that’s suffered damage (from trauma, cancer, inactivity, or other causes) might offer less ...

...dementia by a few years could have a huge impact on the population, from quality of life to healthcare costs.” ...

...for overuse-type problems that did not have other possible medical causes. The participants were interviewed about the frequency, duration, and ...

...a powerful tool in mitigating the impact of disease, but you’re not going to exercise if your prosthesis causes you ...

For all their lethality, cancer cells don’t look much different from healthy cells, a simple fact that causes endless pain ...

...causes and a 19 percent reduced risk of heart attack, stroke, or the need for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) ...

...prosthesis: amputation level above the transtibial level, use of a mobility aid, and a delay in fitting the prosthesis. The ...

...problem. As an unmet medical need, pain causes suffering and comes with a multibillion dollar societal cost. Current treatments are ...

...medications help manage blood sugar and assist in weight loss, often also increasing the patient’s chance of getting off insulin, ...

...under the age of 18, born missing a limb or limbs, or have lost a limb due to an accident ...

...non-runners, the runners had a 30 percent lower risk of death from all causes and a 45 percent lower risk ...

...magazines, and videos that you can borrow. An opportunity to advocate for causes that benefit individuals with limb loss. An ...

...•    Case examples of treatment interventions •    Resources for patients and families to help them understand PTSD, its causes, its ...

“Fear of falling causes people to fall,” according to Veronica Southard, DHSc, an associate professor and physical therapist at the New ...

...Daniel L. Schacter), I can’t help but wonder how is it that my amputated leg causes the jokester anxiety? Why ...

...prosthetic limb causes frequent, even chronic pain, Lough sometimes depended on medication. “Ibuprofen is a great drug,” he says, “but ...

...the absence of a clear medical basis, when the risk of harm exceeds its likely benefit. Examples of commonly overused ...

...from the available evidence, the committee determined that diagnostic errors stem from a wide variety of causes that include inadequate ...

...we make it part of our story.” Johnson lost her limbs as a result of antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS), an autoimmune ...

...wearing the prosthesis for more than an hour or two a day because it causes skin and tissue damage, he ...

...YOU disinfect a prosthesis to keep it free of the virus that causes COVID-19? https://bit.ly/3c9pFzX IF MY STATE has a stay-at-home order, ...

...six days. “Typically, the chemical modification of insulin causes structural destabilization and inactivation, but we were able to successfully synthesize ...

...dollars that could be devoted to other valuable causes and also force many families to pay out-of-pocket for unnecessary care,” ...

...saying that family caregiving can’t be stressful, but there’s a notion that it’s so stressful that it causes deteriorating health ...

...be perfect in meeting their goals. This quickly leads to burnout, and one bad day causes them to throw in ...

...be spared, and it could cut out the hair loss that chemotherapy causes.” There are 917 different types of cancer ...

...“It’s produced by a parasitic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, which originally came to our attention because it causes a liver ...

...behavior. Hur and his team have subjects with normal walking and balancing ability walk across an oily surface that causes ...

...the high force needed to operate the hand causes fatigue, irritation, or pain, and the most hand-like prostheses require greater ...

...electroactive material, giving it the ability to actuate in the same way as muscle fibers. A low voltage applied to ...

...The study was observational so could only identify associations, not causes. Researchers also caution that the study included mostly male ...

...chronic lower back pain (cLBP), which causes more disability than any other medical condition worldwide. After all participants were screened ...

...search the “Causes” category beginning October 1. Instagram users can edit photos with an orange tint. Hold events and activities: ...

...technology can work in people with a variety of amputation causes, including those with extensive peripheral nerve damage due to ...