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Mind-Controlled Bionic Legs Restore Natural Gait for Amputees

Author: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPublished: 01/07/2024Type of publication: Advertisement – Peer reviewed: YeahContent: Summary – Introduction – Major – Related Synopsis: A new surgical procedure improves neural feedback from the residual limb, allowing patients to walk more naturally and navigate obstacles more effectively. This is the first prosthetic study in

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Hacking An Adaptive Cross-Country Skateboard

The last time I skateboarded I was 16. It was before I got injured and I wasn’t very good. I used to play on the concrete behind the Harley Davidson store where I sold expensive t-shirts to tourists and try to do ollies until the neighboring business owners got tired

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How Fiber Can Reduce Your Risk for Colorectal Cancer

Fiber is an important ingredient in any healthy diet and is especially important for reducing the risk of colorectal cancer. Quick facts about colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is the fourth leading cause of death among women in the United States. American Cancer Society estimates for 2024: New cases of colon

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Mouthsticks and Beyond – New Mobility

Everyone hails the mouthpick: simple, straightforward, affordable, no reset needed. When the Internet of Things dies, when there are no batteries anywhere, the mouthpick stands strong. Tried and tested, you just know that somewhere there is a cave painting made with a mouth stick. Is there any question, then, why

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Colorectal Cancer: What Every Woman Needs to Know

Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, is a cancer of the large intestine or rectum, and is one of the most common cancers in the United States. 1 in 25 Women (and 1 in 23 men) develop colon cancer during their lifetime. Wondering what your risk is and what you

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How A Psychotherapist Lets Go Of Control & Experiences More Joy

For example, if your toddler is on a budget (hitting, tantrums), he may need deposits (connection, affection), not withdrawals through demands (e.g., “sit down,” “stop running,” “yes.” “You hit one more.” time, you are giving yourself time out. Sometimes attempts to control your behavior have the opposite impact than in

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Connecting With Peers – New Mobility

It has never been easier to connect with people with similar disabilities than now. Whether you live in a remote location or in a bustling city, the rise of the internet and social media means you are just a few clicks away from sharing your story and learning from others.

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Orthobiologics: Biologic Shoulder Repair Instead of Surgery?

Illustration by Doug Davis The MRI of Craig Gray’s shoulders read like a history of shoulder ailments: multiple small rotator cuff tears, full-thickness and partial-thickness, in both shoulders, along with tendinosis and osteoarthritis. Four decades of active life as a T11 paratrooper had taken their toll. “My shoulders were in

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ENTJ Personality: 5 Traits, Strengths, Weaknesses + More

“These natural leaders can be described as curious, energetic, self-confident, pragmatic, creative problem solvers, and decisive,” Hackston tells mbg, adding, “Those who have personality preferences for ENTJ are verbally fluent and energized by interacting with people, exchanging ideas, and making things happen.”

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