People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...

A new study is among the first to estimate the number of adults in the U.S. with intellectual disability, offering policymakers and other stakeholders a snapshot of the need for resources. Just shy of ...

The Neighborhood Team is said to provide free home improvement services to qualifying St. Pete homeowners who are elderly, ...

The common assumption that old age in America brings with it unremitting deterioration is being challenged by a new study that shows disability rates among the elderly decreasing during the 1980s.

The federation of patients’ associations (Osak), the confederation of people with disabilities’ organisations (Kysoa), and the third age observatory on Friday announced the signing of a memorandum of ...

U.S. adults who report having a disability are significantly more likely to suffer from long COVID, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday. Photo by James Gathany/Centers for Disease ...

Disabled adults face more obstacles in building credit and maintaining financial health than non-disabled adults. For example, adults with disabilities are less likely to be approved for and hold a ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 29: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during his Senate confirmation hearing. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images ...

Elevated serum magnesium levels are strongly linked to higher mortality in sepsis, suggesting a critical role for magnesium in assessing sepsis risk and guiding treatment strategies. Study: Long-term ...

With reports of loneliness widespread in the Garden State, New Jersey is offering $4 million to local governments and ...

July 16 (UPI) --More than a fourth of U.S. adults in 2022 reported having a disability, which increases their potential for contracting long COVID, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced ...