Although wheelchair users, visually impaired people and others with mobility and physical disabilities need consistent exercise, it's often hard for them to work out. In many cases, they can't get ...

On PBS's Newshour last week, Jon Schull, a research scientist at the Rochester Institute of Technology, made some points about disability. He said that in a world with lots of small print, the ...

61 million Americans live with a disability. Finding a job can be even more challenging for people who use a wheelchair or cane. Physically disabilities are often treated like a monolith and ...

For the past half-century, national laws and innovative architectural design features have ensured that professionals of all physical ability levels are equipped to equally participate in workplace ...

Objective This register-based study examined whether changes over 14 years in occupational physical workload (PWL) affected ...

Diana H. Rintala, Ph.D. Mary Ellen Young, Ph.D. Catherine C. Foley, Ph.D. I know the feeling of being anxious to form relationships very well, but no one approaches you for a date; raised to expect ...

Around 4.4 million Australians, or 18% of our population, live with disability. This number is likely to rise as our population ages. Adults living with disability can experience a range of benefits ...

The findings are published in the journal Human-Animal Interactions. Children in the experimental group increased their moderate to vigorous physical activity by 17 minutes per day, while ...

A physically challenged lady earned her bachelor’s, master’s and PhD at 27. She shared how she became disabled at 10 and ...

The effectiveness and safety of statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events and the extension of disability-free survival among older adults remain uncertain. We conducted a ...

1. Women with disabilities have limited opportunities to establish romantic relationships. Compared to women without disabilities, women with disabilities were less satisfied with how often they date ...