The rights of People with Disabilities, Americas largest minority population are fading at an unprecedented rate.

A vocational expert witness testifies at Social Security disability appeal hearings at the request of an Administrative Law Judge.

Fragile X affects 1 in 4000 males and 1 in 6000 females of all races and ethnic groups. It is the most common single gene cause of autism or autistic-like behaviors.

Palliative care for advanced heart failure patients and reevaluating when a physician should discuss a patient's goals to determine treatment.

Federal law provides employees with important protections against discrimination in the workplace.

Researchers report results indicating deep brain stimulation is effective at improving motor symptoms and quality of life in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease.

Unemployment, decreases in investment income and disappearing pensions have left many retirees quietly struggling to make ends meet.

University of Leicester-led research uncovers potential new approaches for tackling devastating disorder.

Fixed income Rhode Island residents and patients suffering from serious medical conditions get help cultivating their medical marijuana.

Six deaf men from Bristol and the South West have started a cycling challenge from John O’Groats to Lands End, aiming to raise awareness of deaf men’s health. The men are hoping to arrive at …

Spanish heart risk study challenges image of healthy Mediterranean diet and lifestyle.

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities contains specific statements regarding disability rights in areas of recreation, cultural life sports and leisure.

Study revealed that when it comes to achieving or maintaining their ideal weight most women are ill-informed on the most effective or healthy ways to do so.

It is best to increase fiber intake gradually and to spread high fiber foods out throughout the day at meals and snacks.

New Application Allows User to Perform Virtual Plastic Surgery on their iPhone.

Establishing a legal guardianship can help protect children with disabilities as they transition to legal adulthood at the age of 18.

The glycemic index is a measure of the effects of carbohydrates on blood sugar levels by ranking foodsbased on their immediate effect on blood glucose levels.

There are more similarities than dissimilarities between men and women with diabetes.