New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

When a one-year-old has difficulty with movement, it impairs brain development, since researchers say babies form neural connections through exploration of their environment. How do you get around ...

I am a 27-year-old living with Pompe, a rare and devasting neuromuscular genetic disease. Diagnosed at 15 months old, I was not expected to live past my second birthday. Doctors told my parents to go ...

The plans for new family hubs come ahead of major SEND reforms due in the new year in an attempt to ease pressure on the ...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said her government has strengthened institutional ...

A Michigan-based group is launching an Etsy-like platform for people with disabilities to sell their art and handmade goods ...

I visit her, but I find it increasingly difficult, knowing that one day I won’t be there for her. Physically, I’m unable to ...

In last week’s State of the Union address, President Biden recognized a woman who procured an abortion after receiving a diagnosis of a serious fetal anomaly. In ...

It’s one of the rarest — and most devastating — genetic disorders doctors encounter. Harlequin ichthyosis affects just a handful of newborns each year in the US, but the condition is unmistakable, ...

India faces a critical challenge with its high preterm birth rate, leading to significant developmental risks for survivors. Experts emphasize that op ...

Eight healthy babies have been born in the U.K. using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the people behind a world-first trial ...