The simulation results presented here demonstrate the potential of the adaptive CRT device with dynamic optimization of AV and VV intervals for improving cardiac output beyond the current non-adaptive ...

Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from ...

University of New England Occupational Studies students are learning how assistive technology helps overcome barriers, with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Baton Rouge, James Robert is breaking barriers in prosthetic technology while pursuing his master's degree. Born with no ...

"Dan's Crown" is a specialized device for a digital artist who has cerebral palsy. (Courtesy Loyola University) At the recent unveiling of a modified wheelchair — one that allows a little girl with ...

Twenty years ago, Kelly Brush started her namesake foundation to inspire and empower people with spinal cord injuries to lead ...

There are so many tools and gadgets that aim to make life easier for people with limited mobility, strength, or coordination, from walkers and kitchen equipment to bathroom adaptations and gym aids.

For the disabled community, 3D printing is far more than a nerdy hobby—it can give you tailor-made tools that transform daily tasks The author, who has a disability that limits the use of her arms, ...

When you live with moderate to severe psoriatic arthritis, symptoms like swelling, stiffness, and reduced range of motion might make it more difficult to manage daily tasks, from getting dressed and ...

YORK, Pa. — Local children with disabilities received new adaptive bikes and strollers Wednesday, giving families immediate access to mobility equipment that organizers say can change daily life. The ...

Frank Hughes started with building a catapult in 2012. Since then, he’s built more than 50 devices to help students of all abilities to play. Frank Hughes, a Delaware physical education educator at ...