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Disability : Health & Medical
How Will Social Security's Mental Health Proposal Affect Social Security Disability Benefits?
The SSA has recently proposed instituting standardized testing as part of the qualification process for Social Security Disability benefits. However, some mental health advocates believe that this new policy will discriminate against those with mental disabilities.
Back Pain, Knee Pain, Hip Pain, Shoulder Pain, Back Bone Fracture Treatment in India
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How To Understand Modern Mobility Lifts
A long time has passed since the wheelchair vans of yesteryear—the time someone else had to lift up, fold up and store for you.Nowadays you never even have to leave your chair!You can get in and out of a wheelchair van using a lift device or a ramp that automatically unfolds for you.
Depuy Pinnacle' s New Risk: Metallosis
DePuy Manufacturing is one of the medical device industry's biggest players, but the company has humble beginnings in Warsaw, Indiana. Its founder started the business in the late 1800s by developing a splint made of synthetic material, which was more durable than the wooden splint typically us
Pediatric Wheel Chairs - Categorized by a Child's Age
Pediatric wheel chairs are fashioned much like adult wheel chairs. The number of styles, types, and colors of pediatric wheel chairs available on the market today is both comforting and overwhelming, especially to a parent trying to choose the right one.
Siblings of Children with Special Needs
All siblings share a unique relationship with each other. They fight, love, share and care for each other in special way. They offer each other memorable companionship while growing up.
Small Mobility Scooter - Two Big Reasons Why You Will Prefer a Lightweight Scooter
If your ability to walk around, or even stand up for extended periods of time, has been impaired recently, you will appreciate this information. Whether you are walking impaired because of a disease, physical condition, or an injury, in this article you will find two reasons why you will be much adv
Disability & Depression in Adults
The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that adult depression is the leading cause of disability in adults under age 45. Depression is a serious mental illness and at any given time affects the lives of more than 15 million Americans. Adults suffering from depression often face huge diffic
How A Stairlift Could Benefit You
If the setup in your home is such that you require climbing up and down the stairs frequently and you find it difficult to do, then stairlifts for sure is a great alternate for you. ...
First Aid - How to deal with an amputation
First Aid Training does cover amputation to an extent but will focus on the stabilization of the patient until the medical services arrive. Amputation is the complete severing of a body part from the
What We Need to Know When Buying Medical Products Online
Buying medical supplies online can be a bit puzzling to us. The Internet offers a wide array of online stores or e-commerce sites and this usually put some buyers into confusion on which one is ...
Choosing total knee replacement surgery in India
Do you feel continuous pain in your joints? This could be due to arthritis or injury. It may be difficult for you to perform daily activities like walking or climbing stairs. Many people even face ...
7 Interview Questions You Should Ask Your Caregiver
Before you hire a caregiver to work in your home, certain interview questions will help you select the right person for the job of caring for a loved one.
How to Disable the Most Visited in Chrome
When you first start Google's Chrome browser, a list of the most visited sites in your history file is displayed on the main window by default. You can change this option if you wish, for privacy reasons or to simply have another page loaded when you first start the software. Doing so will not affec
Common Stroke Prevention Medications
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is abruptly stopped due to a blockage within an artery or the bursting of a blood vessel that causes bleeding within the brain. When an individual has had a stroke or is considered as having a high risk factor for developing one, they are often pres
Taking Control of Your Transportation With a Wheelchair Van
A wheelchair van is a great convenience to all disabled individuals and their family members. Whether you require occasional transportation services, you're looking into purchasing a lift for your own vehicle or you're looking into purchasing a wheelchair van of your own, it will make inde
What Are The Types Of Dyslexia?-The Categories And Causes Of Dyslexia
There are a few ways dyslexia is categorized and many different types of the disability. Here are the categories, causes and types of this common learning disability.
CPAP Masks: Ensuring Total Freedom From Sleep Apnea and Other Sleeping Disorders
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder in which breathing is paused during sleep. During sleep, snorers' breathing passages are blocked due to the lack of a steady stream of oxygen and it results in ...
How to Disable Mathtype in Word
Developed by software company Design Science, MathType is an equation editor compatible with both Macintosh and Windows that allows users to create mathematical notations for publishing and word processing. However, since MathType commands automatically load when you start Microsoft Word, users may
The Good Things About The All-Terrain Wheelchairs
While sitting in a wheelchair maybe a tiresome and a boring life without any fresh air from the outside of the house. That dilemma is possible if are using your standard wheelchair which will suddenly give up in going places wherein rough surfaces are found out. These rough surfaces could be seen in