Yes, obesity can often lead to reduced mobility. A higher body weight can place stress on joints, such as the knees, hips, and ankles. Over time, this can damage the cartilage surrounding your joints ...
WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Monday that it will not enforce key provisions of a rule issued in December by former President Joe Biden's administration ...
Plane passengers who use wheelchairs will soon have to take one more step before boarding. Southwest Airlines announced that anyone using a lithium-powered mobility device will have to remove the ...
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ST. LOUIS – An Illinois mother is suing Washington University and oxygen-device supplier Lincare after her son died from sleep apnea complications. She claims they failed to provide a timely ...
*Lincare, a giant respiratory device supplier with a long history of fraud settlements and complaints about dismal service, is facing its latest legal challenge: a lawsuit that claims its failures ...
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The nation's largest airlines are looking to rescind new consumer protection rules for travelers with disabilities, arguing in court filings that the U.S. Department of Transportation had exceeded its ...
Big changes are coming to airline accessibility. On Monday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced new protections for passengers with disabilities traveling on commercial airlines.
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