I Was Hit by a Car and Paralyzed--But Now I'm Ready to Take On the NYC Marathon.

Autor: Moore, Pam
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Zdroj: self.com; 11/3/2023, p2-2, 1p
Abstrakt: But Perkins, who serves as the executive director of the Kelly Brush Foundation,a non-profit that helps people with SCI live active lives, isn't one to backdown from a challenge. Fitness Goals, community, and sense of purpose fuelEdie Perkins's training On April 20, 2017, Edie Perkins was riding her bike just a couple of miles fromher Los Angeles home when a driver making a left turn hit her. Now, her mobility limitations--Perkins uses a wheelchair--don't bother heras much as the nerve pain and digestive problems, health issues that oftenaccompany spinal cord injury (SCI). [Extracted from the article]
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