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Foot pain sufferers find relief from 3D printer An EU-funded project has developed a way to quickly make customised corrective foot … READ MORE
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3D printed back brace takes fencer to Rio Paralympics 2016 Polina Rožkova, representing wheelchair fencing for Latvia, competed at the Rio … READ MORE
Navigating Rio with disabilities can be tough Penn State student Brett Gravatt navigates a dirt path along a sidewalk in Rio de … READ MORE
Gait can determine source of knee OA A small study published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research shows that … READ MORE
Aging caregivers of children with disabilities pushed to the breaking point Carlo is in a wheelchair thanks to a condition called myositis. Now that he’s … READ MORE
Rx: Exercise daily—outdoors. Doctor’s orders Prescribing nature therapy. Slow Uptake of Exercise Prescriptions. With dazzling … READ MORE
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Adaptive rowing gets me on the water I’ve always loved water sports — swimming, kayaking, water skiing, scuba diving … READ MORE