Miracle-Ear® honors Diabetes Alert Day; informs people about the prevalence of hearing loss among diabetics

PLYMOUTH, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the American Diabetes Association, there are 23.6 million children and adults living with diabetes in the ...   more »

Portable Scooters - Making Travel Easier
Author: Christopher Smith

Years ago, it was difficult for people with mobility challenges
to get around. Wheelchairs were just not built to accommodate
these unique challenges. Fortunately, a portable ...   more »

What Does it Feel Like to be Brain Damaged?

by Frederick R. Linge, Clinical Psychologist

Introduction:

It is generally accepted that people working with individuals who have any type of handicap, should have a certain ...   more »

Growing number of men seeking vasectomies as form of birth
control may be linked to ailing economy.

LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (MARCH 10, 2009) NBC -
The U.S. recession has caused many families to ...   more »

Dutch researchers say a pill to lower blood pressure could help people with bad memories, erasing the association between the thought and their emotional response.


AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS (MARCH 5, 2009) REUTERS -
A widely ...   more »

Doctors remove nearly every major abdominal organ in bid to extract
"inoperable" tumor from 7-year-old girl.


NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (MARCH 10, 2009) REUTERS -
A 7-year-old girl was released from a ...   more »

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since the start of the year, news reports have listed bio-terrorism and deadly strains of E. coli as the main food safety issues manufacturers could face in the US in 2009. However, a comprehensive, ...   more »

President Barack Obama lifts restrictions on federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, angering abortion opponents but cheering those who believe the study can produce treatments for many diseases.

WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES (MARCH ...   more »