More than a quarter of U.S. adults live with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

A new study examined disabilities and caregiving before and after older adults entered long-term care communities. The researchers found that people who went into nursing homes and assisted living ...

Popular media presentations of adults with autism, such The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (above) involve adults with unusual abilities. But what of the one-third or more of the autism ...

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 ...

Blood tests taken within 24 hours of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) flag which patients are likely to die and which patients are likely to survive with severe disability, according to a study headed ...

This study highlights the importance of trials and interventions to prevent seizures in patients with a history of stroke. Results of a new study suggest that poststroke seizures (PSSs) may be ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is facing criticism and concern from both politicians and the public over a diversity hiring initiative that actively recruits workers with "severe ...

Brain lesions — areas of brain tissue that show damage from injury or disease — are the biomarker most widely used to determine multiple sclerosis disease progression. But an innovative new study led ...

Corrected: The original version of the map associated with this story miscategorized Missouri, which is part of the DLM consortium, and Delaware, Maryland and Montana, which are members of NCSC. The ...

The Biden administration will cancel the student loan debt of what it estimates as more than 323,000 Americans with severe disabilities, and plans to remove the complex process to qualify for this ...