Published on January 17, 2008 | In Disabilities | Rated
Wheelchairs grant the boon of mobility for those unable to get around on their own due to illness, injury or infirmity. But it\'s essential you choose your wheelchair carefully. Here are some guidelines to help you get the best wheelchair for you.
Published on November 14, 2007 | In Disabilities | Rated
If you have had the unfortunate event of dealing with lower back pain, you are not alone. Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people take a trip to their physician, and there is no signs of it letting up. What is troubling is that not everything is under your control when it comes to
Published on October 31, 2007 | In Disabilities | Rated
With the recent boom in technology, people have been computer dependent.Almost all work that needs to be done is on the computer.This article discusses the main causes of carpal tunnel syndrome. It includes work, trauma, physical conditions and idiopathic or unknown reasons.
Published on December 21, 2006 | In Disabilities | Rated
Ten years ago happy-go-lucky Karen Nakawala was settling into new motherhood and enjoying life when she woke up one day feeling like she had water in her ear; within a month she was almost completely deaf. It seems hard to believe that someone whose whole life is about communicating – as a radio presenter, MC for Zambia Fashion Week – can hear nothing without her hearing aids, but Karen is undaunted by the challenges.
Published on June 27, 2006 | In Disabilities | Rated
Athletic games and events of competition or exhibition for those in wheelchairs is now in its 24th year. These National Veterans Wheelchair Games grew out of an historic wheelchair sports involvement of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Sports with participants in wheelchairs started when the Second World War ended, when veterans young and disabled started to play basketball in their wheelchairs while they recovered in VA hospitals all over the country.
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