Tag: disability
HHS cuts, state disability data, getting DOGE’d
By improving data collection at the state level, policymakers and health care providers can better understand the unique…
Why this lawsuit from Texas, other states threatens disability rights
The lawsuit filed by Texas and 16 other states last year, known as Texas v. Becerra, has sparked…
High dietary fish intake may slow disability progression in multiple sclerosis, study suggests
A recent study published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry suggests that a high dietary intake…
Why physicians don’t know how to care for patients with disability
Additionally, there’s a lack of understanding around communication and how to communicate effectively with people with disabilities. It’s…
These trends worry disability advocates as they look ahead to 2025
2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for people with disabilities, with significant changes on the…
Man with disability still in motel nearly three months after floods
By Pretoria Gordon of RNZ A man in Dunedin with a learning disability is facing a Christmas spent…
Hulu Doc Shines Light on Disability Rights
The documentary "Patrice: The Movie" is a heartwarming and inventive exploration of the lives of Patrice Jetter and…
Disability benefits should not end because of marriage, activists say
Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults: A Fight for Social Security Benefits and Medicaid When Chelsea Smith first met…
Tua Tagovailoa’s Return Raises Questions About Autonomy, Disability, And Cognitive Bias
In the world of professional football, injuries are an inherent risk that players face every time they step…
Limits of BCI For People With Disability
contribute to the economy through their work, should they still be eligible for disability benefits? What is the…
SAG-AFTRA Releases ‘Time to Get Real’ Disability Advocacy Video Series
SAG-AFTRA Sheds Light on Challenges Faced by Disabled Actors in Entertainment Industry SAG-AFTRA has recently released three advocacy…
VR headsets could be life changing for people with intellectual disability
Participants were randomly assigned to either the immersive VR headset group, the non-immersive virtual environment group, or a…