When Rob Hurtekant was studying in South Africa, he ran into some roadblocks. Literally. Sometimes when he crossed a street in Cape Town, there would be a curb cut on one side of the street, but not ...

Disability progression in relapsing MS tends to follow one of four distinct patterns, according to a new study.

Cassie Mitchell and Robert Quinn are examining the factors that affect the inclusion of people with disabilities in STEM fields, aiming to understand the challenges they face with the ultimate goal of ...

More than a quarter of children with developmental disabilities wander away from safe environments each year, a new study suggests, and those with autism appear to be at greatest risk. The findings ...

Engagement in group social activities may protect frail seniors from developing new disabilities and avert untimely death, a new study finds. Clinicians should endorse such behavior to prevent frailty ...

1. Women with disabilities have limited opportunities to establish romantic relationships. Compared to women without disabilities, women with disabilities were less satisfied with how often they date ...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which causes affected individuals to be impulsive, hyperactive, or inattentive, is typically treated with medications ...

April 14 (UPI) --Children with eczema are up to three times as likely to be diagnosed with a learning disability compared to those without the condition, a study published Wednesday by JAMA ...

Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are offering up a new estimate of the number of American children with intellectual disability. In a study looking at 8-year-olds in ...

Marijuana has therapeutic benefits for adults with disabilities and is commonly utilized to manage pain and other symptoms, a ...

Roughly 1 in 8 disabled by mini strokes experience warning symptoms only once. Sept. 13, 2012— -- For Anthony Noles, 67, of Valley, Ala., the signs that something was terribly wrong "came out of ...

Diana H. Rintala, Ph.D. Mary Ellen Young, Ph.D. Catherine C. Foley, Ph.D. I know the feeling of being anxious to form relationships very well, but no one approaches you for a date; raised to expect ...