Day: May 1, 2009

When it comes to weight loss, what you drink may be more important than what you eat, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Researchers examined the relationship between beverage consumption among adults and weight…

Francois Reibaud honored despite suspected ties to piracy.

The PrimeCare O&P Network’s western scientific symposium attracted attention and attendance from around the globe. Nearly 100 attendees and exhibitors gathered at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City to sample PrimeFare West’s educational offerings presented by some…

  Josh Moran, an engineering major from Jamestown, N.Y., plays sled hockey with the Northeast Passage Wildcats and hopes for a shot at the 2010 Paralympic Games. A few weeks after their Wildcat teammates skied in the NCAA Championships at…

For nearly 15 years, Anthony Zukowski let his amputation get the better of him. Now, he is a five-time Extremity Games medal winner.

By Stephanie Z. Pavlou, ELS

The ability to cope with an amputation is determined by complicated factors, some of which are out of the patient’s control.