Chennai(Tamil Nadu)[ India] October 27 (ANI/Newsvoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Hospitals, one of the leading healthcare chains in Tamil Nadu successfully treated a 91-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman for Stroke recently. The former presented with weakness on right si
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new strategy that could offer much more precise control of prosthetic limbs. After inserting small magnetic beads into muscle tissue, they can accurately measure the length of a muscle
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 24 (ANI): Indian Army, in collaboration with Delhi-based NGO Kiwanis Club of New Delhi (KCND), on Tuesday organised an artificial limbs measurement camp here in Poonch for people who lost their hands or legs in mine blasts and cross-border firing.
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI/SRV Media): In the latest season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), Inali Foundation - an NPO that provides affordable prosthetics, got featured. Inali Foundation is a non-profit section 8 organization that was founded in 2016 to provide affordable upper limbs to
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 8 (ANI): On the occasion of Naushera Day on Sunday, the Indian Army organised a free medical camp to provide artificial limbs, wheelchairs and hearing devices to the disabled people in Rajouri.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 30 (ANI): The story of a nine-year-old from Medak district, Telangana is indeed awe-inspiring. After having lost both his hands and legs in an accident, the boy Madhu Kumar now churns out beautiful artworks wielding the paintbrush with the help of his
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): From virus-based batteries, protein-based water filters to cancer-detecting nano-particles and cognitive bionic limbs, renowned neuroscientist Susan Hockfield, on Thursday spoke about the 'Age of Living Machines' that biology and engineering
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Humans may not be capable of growing back severed limbs but just like salamanders and zebra-fish, they too can heal their damaged joints.
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Braving all odds and setting a precedent for all other differently-abled persons, Ashish who was born without limbs operates the computer, mobile and drives a scooter with dexterity. Employed as a computer operator at Shankargarh Panchayat of
Windhoek [Namibia], Sep 25 (ANI): The Indian Mission in Namibia organised a healthcare camp to provide free artificial limbs to the needy in commemoration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Lausanne [Switzerland], Sept 14 (ANI): Prosthetic limbs have the potential to make lives easier for people. Now, with the advancement in technology, they are also getting smarter.