Disability
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as the name suggests, is a chronic lung disorder that restricts the outflow of air, leading to breathing difficulties. It is a debilitating disease. …
Lower back pain is a widespread issue that affects people from all walks of life. Shockingly, it’s believed that around 80% of adults will experience lower back pain at …
A novel CRISPR genome editing approach has shown promise in potentially reversing genetic hearing loss due to a certain type of mutation in microRNA. Mass Eye and Ear researchers …
Hearing loss is a condition that can profoundly affect an individual’s quality of life, particularly when it occurs in children. It impacts not only the ability to hear but …
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are one of the leading causes of death in the world today. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 1.19 million people are killed …
Living with a long-term illness can be a daunting and challenging experience. It requires significant adjustments to various aspects of life, including daily routines, emotional well-being, and social interactions. …
Widely prevalent, back pain is a leading cause of discomfort and disability globally, affecting individuals of all ages due to various physical and lifestyle factors. Lower back pain is …
The field of prosthetics has a massive problem. Usually, prosthetics are used when people lose a limb or a body part. The problem is that quite a number of …
In an investigation done by Kosin University College of Medicine in Korea, a substantial correlation has been unearthed between patients grappling with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). …
Data from the National Spinal Cord Injury Association posits that about 450,000 Americans are struggling with spinal cord injury (SCI)-related disabilities. Several other organizations estimate 250,000 persons; a conservative …
