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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with disabilities had higher severe maternal morbidity rates per 10,000 deliveries vs. women without.

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 ...

Marlo Wallace and Vera Williams face charges of abuse and neglect in connection with Aaliyah Fortner's death. An autopsy reveals severe weight loss.

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 ...

Moderate-to-severe disability affects nearly one-third of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a review published online in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Olga Maria Nardone, ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as a disability if it affects an individual’s ability to do essential daily activities, such as work. OCD is a ...

Diabetic neuropathy could qualify you for disability pay. The determination will depend on how severe your condition is. You’ll need to prove that your diabetic neuropathy interferes with your ability ...

A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental ...