Disability, Health and Medical Lists of Useful Information: Publications and Documents
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Disabled World's "Disability, Health and Medical Lists of Useful Information" category offers a curated collection of articles and papers covering a broad spectrum of topics pertinent to individuals with disabilities, seniors, and the general public. These resources encompass subjects such as mental health disorders, rare diseases, and neurological conditions, providing valuable insights into various medical conditions. Additionally, the category includes compilations like the 30 basic human rights according to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), and definitions of Western cultural generations by year, offering readers a deeper understanding of societal contexts. These publications serve as informative guides, offering helpful, interesting, and insightful content that caters to diverse informational needs.Searching the Database
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| The 30 Basic Human Rights According to UDHR List of the 30 basic human rights according to Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by United Nations (UN) signed in Paris on 10 December 1948. | ✓ ✓ | 20 Apr 2023 10 Nov 2025 |
| Mental Disorders List: DSM and ICD Recognized Conditions Reference list of mental health conditions recognized by DSM and ICD classifications, covering anxiety, mood, trauma, substance use, and other disorders. | ✓ ✓ | 28 Mar 2023 23 Jan 2026 |
| List of Generation Names by Year and Definition A clear guide to generation names and years, linking history to traits - great for all ages, including seniors, to explore cultural shifts and personal ties. | ✓ ✓ | 27 Feb 2023 15 Jul 2026 |
| Rare Diseases A-Z: Orphan Diseases Defined Comprehensive A-Z list of rare diseases affecting 1 in 17 people globally. Learn definitions of orphan diseases and their prevalence by country. | ✓ ✓ | 9 Jun 2020 7 Dec 2025 |
| List of Currently Incurable Diseases and Conditions A reference list of diseases with no known cure, covering infectious, genetic, autoimmune, and chronic conditions, plus the difference between eradication and elimination. | ✓ ✓ | 7 Jun 2020 14 Jul 2026 |
| Human Diseases and Disorders Acronyms List of acronyms, abbreviations, and initials that relate to human diseases and includes both infectious and non-infectious diseases and medical disorders. | ✓ ✓ | 6 Jun 2020 20 Dec 2025 |
| List of Human Skin Diseases and Conditions Comprehensive list of human skin conditions and diseases of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue that make up the skin. | ✓ ✓ | 8 Apr 2020 1 Dec 2025 |
| List of Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcut Keys Comprehensive list of Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts to enhance browsing efficiency and accessibility for all users. | ✓ ✓ | 4 Apr 2019 14 Feb 2026 |
| U.N. International Awareness and Commemorative Dates Comprehensive list of UN-designated observance dates highlighting global issues, aiding awareness and advocacy for diverse communities. | ✓ ✓ | 20 Dec 2018 1 May 2025 |
| U.S. Presidential Proclamation Dates for National Observances U.S. presidential proclamation dates: legal framework, observance lists, and distinctions from executive orders for disability and national awareness. | ✓ ✓ | 20 Dec 2018 1 May 2025 |
| Overseas Emergency Services Phone Numbers Printable reference chart of 911 equivalent overseas emergency services telephone numbers including Police, Ambulance and Fire listed by country or region. | 19 Dec 2018 5 Dec 2025 | |
| List of Benzodiazepines : Types and Medicinal Use Explanation of Benzodiazepines (Benzos) including a list of common Benzodiazepine brand and other names, their medical purpose and uses. | 7 Nov 2018 23 Aug 2024 | |
| WHO Essential Medicines List for Adults and Children WHO Model List of Essential Medicines identifies priority medications for adults and children deemed most cost-effective for key health care needs worldwide. | ✓ ✓ | 16 Oct 2018 3 Mar 2026 |
| List of Kidney Diseases and Conditions List of possible acute and chronic kidney diseases and other medical conditions that can affect human kidney function. | ✓ ✓ | 4 Aug 2018 15 Mar 2026 |
| LGBTQ+ Awareness Dates: History, Impact, and Global Observances Comprehensive guide to LGBTQ+ awareness dates and events, offering historical context and significance for each observance throughout the year. | ✓ ✓ | 20 Aug 2016 1 May 2025 |
| Best Disability Friendly U.S. Colleges and Universities The list takes into account factors to ensure students looking for schools with exceptional support for students of all abilities get the best rate of return on their educational investment. | 26 May 2016 1 Apr 2020 | |
| List of Best Female Colleges in the United States College Choice, a leading authority in college search and rankings, has published a ranking of the top forty women's colleges in the United States. | 10 May 2016 1 Apr 2020 | |
| List of Different Types of Arthritis and Treatments Detailed reference covering 150+ arthritis types including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and fibromyalgia with symptoms and treatments. | ✓ ✓ | 23 Jun 2015 29 Jan 2026 |
| Human Body Facts: A Big List of Amazing Body Trivia A collected list of human body facts and trivia covering bones, the brain, blood, senses, skin, and organs, with the body's main systems explained. | ✓ ✓ | 11 Jun 2015 5 Jul 2026 |
| Neurological Diseases and Disorders List Alphabetical list of Human Neurological Conditions, including short definitions for each type of disease or disorder. | ✓ ✓ | 8 Apr 2015 8 May 2026 |
| Disability Awareness Ribbon Colors, Causes, and Meaning Guide to health and disability awareness ribbon colors and meanings including associated causes - includes printable awareness ribbon chart. | ✓ ✓ | 9 Mar 2015 14 Jul 2026 |
| List of Known Carcinogens That Cause Cancer in Humans List of currently known cancer carcinogens, substances, chemicals, and products known and suspected, to cause cancer in humans. | ✓ ✓ | 11 Oct 2014 22 Mar 2025 |
| List of the Best Private Special Needs Schools List of the best U.S. private schools for special needs students based on educational offerings, student to faculty ratio, awards won, and extra-curricular activities. | 12 Aug 2014 2 Apr 2020 | |
| Reviews of Free and Commercial Screen Readers A list of both commercial and free mobile and computer screen readers for the blind and visually impaired. | ✓ ✓ | 6 Aug 2014 19 Jan 2026 |
| Comprehensive List of American Colleges and Universities Listing of colleges and universities in the United States listed by state and region including accredited online college programs. | ✓ ✓ | 24 Apr 2012 29 May 2025 |
| Health and Disability Awareness Days and Dates Calendar A complete calendar of health and disability awareness days, weeks, and months - covering national and international observances for conditions and causes year-round. | ✓ ✓ | 30 Apr 2011 15 Jul 2026 |
| Disability Organizations List: Government and Private A directory of U.S. government agencies, charities, and advocacy groups that provide help, support, and services for people with disabilities. | ✓ ✓ | 19 Apr 2011 21 Jun 2026 |
| Types of Cancer Survival Rate Statistics Table Statistics table data shows approximate cancer survival rate in percentage within 5 years after being diagnosed with various types of cancers. | 15 Jul 2010 4 Apr 2020 | |
| Genetically Modified Food: GM Foods List and Information Genetically modified foods information including list of GM foods with DNA changes and pros and cons of GM food. | 22 Sep 2009 21 Aug 2022 | |
| Freezer Storage Times for Frozen and Refrigerated Food Freezer storage chart for preventing refrigerated and frozen foods from spoiling or becoming unsafe to eat. | ✓ ✓ | 15 Sep 2009 17 Jan 2026 |
| List of Vegetables That Can Be Frozen Chart shows a list of vegetables that you can freeze and includes the recommended maximum freezer times for veggies. | ✓ ✓ | 14 Sep 2009 9 Feb 2026 |
| Social Security Compassionate Allowances List Learn about the SSA's Compassionate Allowances program, fast-tracking disability benefits for severe conditions like cancer and rare diseases in as little as 10 days. | ✓ ✓ | 24 Feb 2009 11 Jun 2026 |
| List of Hotkeys and Computer Keyboard Shortcuts Explore a complete list of computer keyboard hotkeys and shortcuts that boost efficiency and accessibility for people with disabilities and seniors. | ✓ ✓ | 17 Feb 2009 18 Jul 2026 |
| Special Education Acronyms and Their Meanings Comprehensive guide to special education acronyms: essential resource for parents, educators, and professionals working with individuals with disabilities. | ✓ ✓ | 31 Dec 2008 27 Feb 2025 |
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