Falls are a significant public health problem. While people can fall at any age, older age is a key risk factor for falls (WHO, 2021). Several studies suggest that people with disabilities are at an ...

As a sex educator who specializes in programs for youths with disabilities and their parents and teachers, Terri Couwenhoven is well acquainted with the anxiety that surrounds the subject of sexuality ...

Students with disabilities are not “on the radar” of colleges’ efforts and policies to prevent sexual assault, a new federal study has found. The study, conducted by the National Council on Disability ...

A free artificial hand distribution campaign, jointly organized by Karuna Foundation Nepal and The Hand Project, was ...

Clinical trials for treatments to prevent recurring strokes typically only include participants who have little to no disability from a prior stroke. A new Yale study finds that leaving patients with ...

Tyler and Teagen Comeau, who have Asperger’s syndrome, can recall being bullied a number of times at school or on the bus. But the 13-year-old twins, who live in Mansfield, Conn., can’t always tell ...

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A program introduced in Australia in 2018 has led to thousands of fewer babies born early each year, according to a new study ...

There is a large and growing number of persons with disabilities in the world today. The estimated figure of 500 million is confirmed by the results of surveys of segments of population, coupled with ...

A unique on-the-spot visual arts competition marked the start of the 37th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week in Cebu on Monday, July 20. [DatePublished] => 2015-07-22 10:00:00 ...