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NJ bill would make insurers cover artificial limbs for athletes. But some feel left out
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHis surfboard pursued by rolling white water, Gio DiPersia popped from his belly to his feet. His...
'It's just wonderful': Amputee kids get running prostheses at Sandy event
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJennifer Lozano is steadied by Mark Lange from Shriners as she jumps over some obstacles while...
Palestinian boy came to Dearborn Heights for a prosthetic leg and got chance to be a kid
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere was a click, and for the first time in two years, 8-year-old Saleh Humaid stood on two legs....
This Team of Adaptive Athletes Finished the Hood to Coast Relay—and Is Fighting for Kids With...
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Outside On August 26 and 27, 1,046 teams finished the Hood to...
Limb loss can make being active in New Jersey expensive. These resources can help
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConnie Hanafy should have been celebrating freedom. After four years of struggling with complex regional pain syndrome, when hyperactive nerves caused her near-constant agony, Hanafy had her ...
Essex Center teaches bilateral amputee to walk again
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 13—ELIZABETHTOWN — She hadn't walked in two years, but once Crystal Perry of Malone got her second artificial limb at the Essex Center here she was on her prosthetic feet within days. Perry ...
Gadsden must refund more than $1.5 million to GRMC, seeks clarification of state law
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Gadsden City Council on Tuesday officially sent an SOS to the county’s legislative delegation...
Hanger (HNGR) Stock Jumps 25%: Will It Continue to Soar?
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHanger (HNGR) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The...
Abingdon-based Real Life Prosthetics, where art and science meet, celebrates 21 years of service
The Aegis, Bel Air, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 2—Joanne Pressbury of Bel Air is a three-year amputee. After Pressbury, 62, lost her leg to diabetes, her physical therapist referred her to Real Life Prosthetics for a replacement, she ...
'We are all in the same boat': One Step Closer offers support to recovering amputees
The Courier via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSeig Marx lost a piece of herself about a year ago, but this night, she threw a strike. Marx is 42,...