Assistive technology can help students with disabilities, but schools face challenges using it to its full potential.

In California, businesses need to have accommodations for people with disabilities. Businesses with five or more employees ...

Experts say low conviction rates explain why disability abuse cases, including recent Delaware examples, often end with probation.

A bill authored by Rep. Garrett Bascom, R-Lawrenceburg, (second from right) would establish new procedures to ensure defendants with intellectual disabilities are not sentenced to death. (Photo by ...

These double standards are never going to disappear unless we call them out.

A Philadelphia man working as a caretaker at an assisted-living home in East Goshen Township is facing charges after police say he repeatedly struck a non-verbal resident with a cable. The victim has ...

Canada: A recent study published in the Multiple Sclerosis Journal has revealed that individuals who experienced psychiatric symptoms in the five years preceding a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis ...

Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. Previous studies have ...

Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic inflammation. However, its role in multiple sclerosis, a ...

Among multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, those with a high relative abundance of Fusobacterium nucleatum together with other periodontal bacteria were more likely to have moderate to severe disability ...

Disability progression in relapsing MS follows four patterns: minimal, late, early, or rapid worsening. Progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA) was the main driver of disability worsening ...

Roche said its fenebrutinib drug candidate met primary goals in two late-stage trials for multiple sclerosis, reducing attacks or delaying disability progression in two different forms of the disease.