Sunrise Medical is excited to expand the ZIPPIE pediatric mobility line with the new ZIPPIE® Sphynx™. Continue reading First of its kind –The ZIPPIE Sphynx is a truly transportable tilt wheelchair specially designed for families on the move
By Jude Terror, Bleeding Cool
Batgirls launches from DC Comics in December, a new series by Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Jorge Corona starring, as the title implies, Stephanie Brown, Cassandra Cain, and Barbara Gordon. Cloonan and Conrad did a promotional interview for DC’s website last weekend where they debuted plans to have Barbara begin using a cane and a wheelchair again. Continue reading Barbara Gordon Will Use a Wheelchair Again Sometimes in Batgirls
By Jessica Lucas, Input
Last month, a Wall Street Journal article titled “Teen Girls Are Developing Tics. Doctors Say TikTok Could Be a Factor” went viral on social media. Continue reading The Tourette’s community is livid over the ‘TikTok tics’ media frenzy
By Tim Newman, Medical News Today
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), epilepsy affects an estimated 1.2%Trusted Source of people in the United States. That equates to around 3.4 million people. Continue reading Medical Myths: All about epilepsy
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Eric Ingram typically moves through the world on his wheelchair. The 31-year-old chief executive of SCOUT Inc., a smart satellite components company, was born with Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome, a rare condition that affects his joints and blocked him from his dream of becoming an astronaut. He applied and was rejected, twice. Continue reading A Future for People With Disabilities in Outer Space Takes Flight
Companies are searching for candidates to fill positions in growing industries, including clean energy, healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity and finance. Yet, more than half of human resource professionals believe the pool of qualified candidates that can fill these jobs is shrinking Continue reading Creating Career Pathways through Inclusive Apprenticeship
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When Peter Keating took off from the starting line at the Boston Marathon, it was the realization of a dream come true. But he never imagined just how unique his 26.2-mile trek would be. Continue reading Marine Corps veteran, amputee makes history at Boston Marathon
Abilitech Assist™ restores independence for those with neuromuscular weakness from Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury and stroke injury. Continue reading Abilitech Assist
By Julia M. Chan, CNN
Chris Nikic’s journey to becoming an elite athlete began with a single step. What kept him going was a single recipe for success: get “1 percent better” every day. Continue reading The first IRONMAN with Down syndrome turns his winning moment into a growing movement for inclusion
BY ABBEY WHITE, The Hollywood Reporter.
Being a superhero wasn’t part of Lauren Ridloff’s plan. The Eternals star wanted to be a children’s book author before an American Sign Language tutoring gig for the director of Broadway’s Children of a Lesser God led to a starring role in the show’s revival. Continue reading Next Big Thing: ‘Eternals’ Star Lauren Ridloff on Becoming Marvel’s First Deaf Superhero
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