My son Otto started preschool this fall. The previous year, during every daycare pickup, our reunion was routinely punctuated by the same questions from the other 3-year-olds in the room: Why are you ...

Anoxic brain injury is happens when your brain does not get oxygen. It is a serious often life threatening medical event with often long term consequences.

Scottish artist Nnena Kalu has won the Turner Prize for her vivid abstract drawings and sculptures. She is the first artist with a learning disability to receive Britain's most famous visual art award ...

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in adults 65 and older, mainly due to age-related factors like malnutrition, poor bladder control, and uncontrolled diabetes. Symptoms in older adults may ...

The Supreme Court is taking up an appeal from Alabama, which wants to put to death a man who lower federal courts found is ...

Decades ago, the Supreme Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it weighs the use of IQ ...

In her early 20s, Kaci LaFon lived in Branson, Missouri, a tourist town known for its older population. She wanted to date ...

Annie Vargas could see her son slipping away and pleaded with him to seek help. But her son, Brian Wittke, a 41-year-old Delta Air Lines pilot and father of three, pushed back, terrified that getting ...

Male breast cancer is rare, but studies suggest it's more common — and more lethal — among veterans. Yet the Veterans Administration is making it harder for veterans with breast cancer to get care.

Kalu creates her vast works at ActionSpace, a nonprofit based in London that helps disabled people make art. Charlotte ...