Popular media presentations of adults with autism, such The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (above) involve adults with unusual abilities. But what of the one-third or more of the autism ...

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 ...

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 ...

Federal Medicaid officials are issuing new guidance aimed at making it easier for children with complex medical conditions like severe autism and cerebral palsy to access the care they need, even if ...

Brain lesions — areas of brain tissue that show damage from injury or disease — are the biomarker most widely used to determine multiple sclerosis disease progression. But an innovative new study led ...

Corrected: The original version of the map associated with this story miscategorized Missouri, which is part of the DLM consortium, and Delaware, Maryland and Montana, which are members of NCSC. The ...

A sudden, severe headache isn't normal. A neurologist explains how intense head pain can signal a stroke, other warning signs ...

The Biden administration will cancel the student loan debt of what it estimates as more than 323,000 Americans with severe disabilities, and plans to remove the complex process to qualify for this ...

Guidance for Buffalo and New York City, with a clinician-led process designed to simplify the medical certification for a New York disability parking permit These evaluations require clarity—walking ...