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Howie MandelHave a disability or medical condition? You are not alone. Many people with disabilities have contributed to society including actors, actresses, singers, world leaders, and many others. List of Famous People with Disabilities.

Interesting Disability Articles

Disabled symbolYour life is going very well until one day something very unfortunate happens to you. You become ill or even have an accident and you can no longer enjoy life as you used to. There are suddenly no usual routines, no guidelines in how to proceed.

When a person is newly disabled by accident, illness or genetics, a host of physical, emotional and social changes present themselves. Most of these changes are things no one can truly prepare for. Read our Tips for the Newly Disabled

Featured Disability and Health Articles
Medical Marijuana

Marijuana plantCannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for approximately 4,000 years.

Writings from ancient India confirm that its psychoactive properties were recognized, and doctors used it for a variety of illnesses and ailments.

Marijuana is one of the most beneficial and therapeutically active substances known to man. Due to the prohibition of marijuana it's use as a medicine is restricted. However, recent Canadian government legislation have made it more available to patients
Medical Marijuana for Pain and Depression


Wheelchair workstationMaking your Computer Accessible

An ongoing series of articles dealing with methods of making your computer accessible. From wheelchair workstations, windows tips, and down-loadable tools. Technology has come a long way to make itself accessible to everyone. There is a lot of software made available to help the user properly interact with the computer's system, many of which are already part of any computer with windows. Tips to Make Computing Accessible


Articles and Exercises to help lose Belly Fat

Abdominal fat, also known as visceral fat, pot belly, love handles, spare tire, stomach fat or belly fat, is not just a matter of vanity anymore.

Doctors are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health dangers of belly fat, as more Americans are diagnosed daily with obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol levels due to eating junk foods and other bad eating habbits.

See our series of articles and exercises on how to lose belly fat.

Latest Published Articles and News

Cocaine Exposed: Its Side Effects


Cocaine is one of the most favoured or abused substances in the world today. In powder form, cocaine is known as “coke”, “C”, “flake”, “blow”, “toot” and “snow”.

How to Lose Visceral Fat


Visceral fat is the fat that surrounds your inner organs, or better known as hidden fat. This fat is most commonly located around the mid-section because this is where the majority of our inner organs are located.

How to Lose Stomach Fat


For many people everything they eat goes straight to their stomach, creating or adding to the classic pot belly look. This can be very discouraging but it can also be what pushes a man or a woman to begin a workout program to help lose stomach fat and keep it off.

Home Remodeling for Universal Needs


Universally designed homes should look and feel like home, without sacrifice to personal taste and style. Learn more about the latest trends in home remodeling using universal design.

Types of Wheelchairs


There are different types of wheelchairs that are used for various reasons. It is important to understand the limitations and safe operation of whatever wheelchair you choose.

Pediatric Wheelchair Considerations


Children with disabilities needn't miss out on all activities of childhood if you properly choose the right type of pediatric wheelchair so their mobility is enhanced.

Types Of Wheelchair Cushions


When it comes to wheelchair cushions, there are four main types you can choose from: air flotation, foam, urethane honeycomb and gel.






   

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