O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

Women’s History Month, observed annually in March, focuses on the contributions women have made across history, culture and ...

The Trump administration acted to end TPS for Haitians. But court challenges have, so far, delayed the implementation of removals.

The Disney+ original movie Out of My Mind, based on the book by Sharon M. Draper, is about a girl with cerebral palsy who cannot speak. In putting Melody Brooks (Phoebe-Rae Taylor) on screen, director ...

Women with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan face alarming rates of harassment, physical and sexual abuse, and economic discrimination, despite legal reforms, Human Rights Watch said today, ahead of ...

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, experience substantially higher rates of anxiety and depression than the general population of adults, ...

Chelsie Hill admits that she was surprised to find herself on the choreography team for Wicked: One Wonderful Night. Despite being a celebrated professional dancer and the founder and CEO of a ...

Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable.

Members of the Legislature's working group on human services discuss a bill that funds things from waivers for disabled people and older adults, nursing home care, foster care and other human services ...

Molly Kirkham, who has a rare chromosomal condition, has been advocating for the disability community since elementary school. “My big thing is to make good change and to break down stigma about ...

Employees with disabilities often bring a broad skillset to the workplace, including valuable life experience and strong ...

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), one of Sudan’s two main warring parties, targeted, abused, and killed people with ...