Famous People Who Had or Have Quadriplegia

A list of #famous and notable #quadriplegics , including #celebrities and #politicians , who have or had #quadriplegia

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Famous People Who Had or Have #Paraplegia

A list of #famous and #notable people who have or had paraplegia during their life.

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Brainless Memory Makes The Spinal Cord Smarter Than Previously Thought

Research shows autonomous learning and memory capabilities of #Spinal cord neurons - the #Spinal Cord can actually learn and remember movements on its own

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Decline in Civic Engagement Among Aging Adults Since Start of #Pandemic

New research encompassing 7,000 individuals aged 55 and above indicates a trend of increased homebound behavior, with fewer visits to restaurants, gyms, and other communal spaces.

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Changing Perspectives: How #GenerationX Views On Evolution Are Evolving - Acceptance of Evolution: A Developmental View of Generation X in the U.S.

The study investigated factors that were associated with #students changing attitude toward #evolution

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Congratulations #SarahSunny your success has opened one more #job opportunity for #deaf community
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NAD INDIA LaGravitea #DeafCafe 🫖🚴 Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre Narayanan A.S. sachin singh Anuj Jain DEF World Federation of the Deaf #disabilityinclusion #Disability
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#Pregnancy Accelerates #BiologicalAging

This study builds on epidemiological findings that high fertility can have negative side effects on #WomensHealth and #longevity

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Electronic #BCG Sock Detects Unhealthy #Gait

An electronic #sock that detects an unhealthy walking style linked with #diabetes and poor circulation shows promise for preventing #FootUlcers and #Amputation

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Mare City: The Complete Saga by M.D. Nicholson

#Book from up-and-coming sci-fi author #MDNicholson , #MareCity : The Complete Saga, immerses readers in a 725-page odyssey of adventure, mystery, and drama.

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'Help me get it up!' Lynette tells him.

The couch is heavy. She needs his help. Getting it up.

Stop looking at me like that.

Oh, for goodness sake, just watch the show: youtu.be/jaVETQANxvI?si…
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#AutisticActors #AutisticAcceptance #autism

Coalition of #Disability Groups Demand Immediate Action to Ensure #Accessible #Ballot Return for #2024Election

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Stop pitying the person in the wheelchair: for morality’s, society’s, and medicine’s sake womensagenda.com.au/latest/stop-pi…
'Under the 'social model of disability' it is understood that it is the environment and society that are disabling, not the condition itself.'
#disabled #disability

Obese Pregnant Women Share Stories of Challenging Childhoods

Is there a direct correlation between #pregnant women with #obesity and a difficult childhood in some adults?

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2024 #LimeConnect #Disability Scholarship Programs

Several #scholarship opportunities designed for students with #disabilities for graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students across the U.S. and Canada.

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Optimal Body Weight to Reduce Cardiovascular Mortality Risk in Adults with Type 2 #Diabetes

Research suggests that maintaining a normal #BMI is recommended for individuals under 65, while those over 65 may benefit from being moderately #overweight
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Social Security to Raise Benefit Representative Fee Cap

#SocialSecurity Administration #SSA plans to raise the fee cap for #benefit claimants representatives, from $7,200 to $9,200.

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#SSA Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Social Security Beneficiaries

#SocialSecurity Administration will decrease default #benefit #overpayments down from 100 percent to ten percent, or $10, whichever is greater.

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What I've Learned: Sheryl Crow esquire.com/entertainment/…

I talk about mental issues because when I was really struggling, I didn’t have an example of somebody who said publicly, “I’m struggling, and this is what I did.” We need to make that normal. #art #women #MentalHealth

How Are People With #Disabilities Doing in the
#NewYork City #Housing Market?

Housing conditions for people with disabilities in New York State are deteriorating. The most common problem is lack of money - disabled-world.com/disability/hou… via Disabled World

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AT Guidance Myths and Facts Graphics cites.cast.org/get-started/my… CAST #ATchat #AEM4All #UDL

The Myths/Facts graphics highlight the content from the Assistive Technology (AT) Guidance released in January 2024 Office of Ed Tech