Day: September 1, 2010

A miniaturized GPS tracking device embedded inside the sole of a shoe geared toward people stricken with Alzheimer’s disease is scheduled for release in the fall. “A large percentage of older Americans with Alzheimer’s wander and become lost,” Evan Schwartz,…

Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble led a 12,500-man attack during the civil war
and lost his leg as a result of the battle.

Treatment and prevention of adult flatfoot can reduce the incidences of additional foot problems such as bunions, hammertoes, arthritis and calluses. It can also improve a person’s overall health, according to research published in the Journal of Foot & Ankle…

Major changes lead to more opportunities if technicians reach out and
take them.

Top tier members of the company hierarchy offer a strong example — both for employees and onlookers — of the way that company conducts its business. In today’s competitive market, the main business trait setting one company apart from the…

Pat yourself on the back and draw in some traffic at the same time.

While preterm birth is a known risk factor for cerebral palsy (CP), an examination of data for infants born at term or later finds that compared with delivery at 40 weeks, birth at 37 or 38 weeks or at 42…

CAFAmerica, a member organization of the UK-based Charities Aid Foundation international network of offices, announced that it has created a new Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to allow Americans to support the movie-inspired “Gumpathon” marathon across the United States. CAFAmerica is…

OPAF First Swim welcomed 25 participants to clinic at the recent Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) Conference held in Irvine, Calif. First Swim invites amputees back to the water and works to help them feel comfortable both in and around…