Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
2012-08-10
Falls, transportation were leading causes, U.S. study foundContinue Reading
Depression Could Shorten Cancer Survival, Study Suggests
2012-08-01
Screening for mental health should be part of standard care, experts sayContinue Reading
'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study
2012-07-23
Many healthy children also adopt this stance, which can lead to posture problems, experts sayContinue Reading
Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies
2012-07-20
Causes may include gaps in screening, preventive care and lifestyle differences, researcher saysContinue Reading
Disabled Americans Battle for Access to Hotel Pools
2012-07-19
Government mandate to retrofit public pools for the disabled has become a hot dispute with the hotel industryContinue Reading
Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
2012-07-17
Those with advanced-stage multiple sclerosis have high levels of the mineral, study saysContinue Reading
Disabled Kids 4 Times More Likely to Suffer Violence: Study
2012-07-12
Children with mental, intellectual disabilities at greatest risk for sexual abuse, analysis showsContinue Reading
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
2012-07-10
U.S. not equipped to handle growing number of seniors with mental health, substance use issues, researchers sayContinue Reading
Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study
2012-07-03
Students with visible disabilities are victimized most often, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
2012-06-08
Study found that young people with psychiatric illness are more likely to be prescribed these drugsContinue Reading
Disaster-Preparedness Tips for People With Disabilities
2012-06-06
Practice getting out of the house, line up supplies for service animals, experts sayContinue Reading
Education Is Key to Health: Report
2012-05-16
Along with poverty, less schooling linked to more chronic disease, disability and shorter lifeContinue Reading
Wheelchair Breakdowns on the Rise, Study Finds
2012-05-09
More than half of spinal cord injury patients surveyed had equipment problems within 6 monthsContinue Reading
Psychiatric Patients Often Wait Nearly 12 Hours in ER
2012-05-04
Older, uninsured and intoxicated patients wait even longer, study findsContinue Reading