Amputation is a removal of a part of or all part of the extremity or limb through surgical operation. It’s done when there’s a severe injury, cancerous tumor, infection, neuroma, diabetes and others. People who undergo amputation usually experience various degrees of pains, sensations or irritations, even after the surgery. It is said to be […]
Here Is Why Weight Loss Is Not Enough To Regain Confidence
When you are overweight and you look in the mirror you think how confident you could be if you would be slimmer. But anyone who ever lost more than couple of pounds knows that confidence doesn’t come with a smaller figure on the scale. Losing weight is not enough to gain confidence. No matter how […]
EOD Warrior Foundation Seeks EOD Tech in Need of Assistance Dog
The EOD Warrior Foundation is partnering with MADE in Texas Assistance Dogs to pair a trained service dog with an EOD technician in need Many EOD technicians need assistance when they return home from combat. Those who suffer from conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often find that service dogs bring relief, others who […]
3 Sure Ways to Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Foot complications are one of the most common health problems associated with diabetes. According to one source, about 60 percent of non-traumatic leg amputations are performed on people with diabetes. Now, this is a depressing statistic, no doubt. However, most of these amputations can be prevented by maintaining proper foot care in people with diabetes. […]
How to Reduce Workplace Injuries with Changes to Safety Protocol
The increasing number of serious workplace injuries is prompting employers to make changes to safety protocols. Worker’s compensation claims cost employers billions of dollars every year. With simple changes to operations and safety protocols, many of these workplace injuries can be prevented. Regular meetings and safety updates will aid in reducing the number of workplace […]
EOD Warrior Foundation Secures Title Sponsor for Annual Undefeated Ride
The EOD Warrior Foundation announces a title sponsorship for the 2016 EOD Undefeated Ride. A $40,000 event title sponsorship honors the Cecil B. DeMille Foundation, located in Los Angeles. The annual Undefeated Ride is a one or two-day bicycle ride that has grown to be the Foundation’s largest annual fundraiser. All funds raised, directly support […]