Articles
COVID-19 and People with Disabilities
COVID-19 is a new disease and we are still learning about it and who is more likely to become severely ill.
Disability and Diabetes Prevention
It is important for people with disabilities to know their diabetes status to help them make the best decisions for their health.
Down Syndrome: Current Status, Challenges and Future Perspectives
It is the most prevalent genetic disease worldwide and the common genetic cause of intellectual disabilities appearing in about 1 in 400-1500 newborns.
Adults with One or More Functional Disabilities
According to the report, about 12% (22.6 million) of working-age adults in the United States have any disability and nearly 6 in 10 of them...
Special Olympics Athletes Team Up to Roll-Out Fun Online Workouts
Special Olympics fitness programs focus on physical activity, hydration, and nutrition and offer year-round fitness clubs, fitness challenges for friends and families, and wellness classes.
Physical Activity for People with Disabilities
Physical activity can help control weight, improve mental health, and lower the risk for early death, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers.