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Challenging Weight Prejudice in the Healthcare System
March 20, 2024
Patients with obesity often face weight bias in healthcare settings, where healthcare professionals judge and stigmatize them. To push back against weight bias, advocates in the US have introduced the first-ever Obesity Bill of Rights.
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How to Handle Someone With A Narcissistic Personality
March 15, 2024
The word ‘narcissist’ is often used to describe someone self-centered and lacking in empathy. However, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a...
The word ‘narcissist’ is often used to describe someone self-centered and lacking in empathy. However, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a...
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How to Talk to Your Healthcare Team About Chronic Pain
March 10, 2024
Navigating chronic pain, especially for a person living with limb loss, can be challenging. Chronic pain varies in cause, duration, frequency, loca...
Navigating chronic pain, especially for a person living with limb loss, can be challenging. Chronic pain varies in cause, duration, frequency, loca...
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Researchers Develop Technology that Controls Robotic Prosthetic Legs Better
March 04, 2024
The effects of amputation are not limited to physical disability; it often leads to psychological challenges as well. To address this problem, expe...
The effects of amputation are not limited to physical disability; it often leads to psychological challenges as well. To address this problem, expe...
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Man Overcomes Double Amputation Challenges, Returns to Work
February 29, 2024
After battling life-threatening pneumonia and COVID-19, Howard Young has become a source of strength and inspiration for many in Sarasota, Florida....
After battling life-threatening pneumonia and COVID-19, Howard Young has become a source of strength and inspiration for many in Sarasota, Florida....
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Research Receives $4M Grant to Make Robotic Prosthetic Hand Similar to Biological Limbs
February 26, 2024
While existing robotic prosthetic hands can help users perform tasks, the downside is that they can be difficult to operate. These devices demand c...
While existing robotic prosthetic hands can help users perform tasks, the downside is that they can be difficult to operate. These devices demand c...
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