Maintaining mobility is of primary importance because it allows people to stay independent longer and maintain a good quality ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Disabled veterans in New York may soon receive some tax relief due to a recent state bill. Governor Kathy Hochul signed a new bill into law, granting a complete property tax ...

The Trump administration is trying to slash access to lawyers who defend the rights of Americans with disabilities, advocates say. Most of the lawyers work either for the Department of Justice or for ...

Elite U.S. universities are supposed to educate the best and brightest. But, if smart, ambitious young people know how to do anything, it’s how to exploit a loophole, and they’re apparently doing just ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Changes that Disney made to a popular program that lets qualifying disabled people skip long lines at its California and Florida theme parks are too restrictive, disabled fans ...

Accommodations for cognitive disabilities and mental health conditions have also drawn more scrutiny than accommodations for physical disabilities. Stephen T. Hall-Nunez ’28, the co-president of the ...

California is home to nearly 1 million children with physical, developmental or cognitive disabilities — most of whom receive at least some services through Medicaid. But cuts from President Donald ...

The students at America's elite universities are supposed to be the smartest, most promising young people in the country. And yet, shocking percentages of them are claiming academic accommodations ...

Alfiya Battalova does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

In her new book “Popcorn Disabilities: The Highs and Lows of Disabled Representation in the Movies,” film critic and author Kristen Lopez says she wasn’t interested in writing “an academic book or one ...