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Disability News: Latest Releases and Articles on Disabilities

Disabled World News features disability items of interest, including community support programs and cultural happenings, along with informative issues of medical concerns, carer fact sheets, and related information. We also provide information regarding changes to accessibility laws and legislation, disability rights issues, and present some of the latest available clinical trials, medical research, discovery papers, and other informative publications.

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H5N1 bird flu mutation in surface protein may increase human infection risk, raising pandemic concerns.

Study reveals that exposure to leaded gasoline exhaust has led to an estimated 151 million cases of psychiatric disorders in the U.S. over 75 years.

Exposing the critical issue of poor nutrition among disabled Americans, analyzing its causes, consequences, and potential solutions, while highlighting the need for targeted interventions.

DNA-based nanorobotic hand enables rapid and sensitive detection of COVID-19 virus and has potential applications in preventing viral infections and targeted drug delivery for cancer treatment.

Examining the significance of inclusive Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) through personal experiences while advocating for systemic changes to enhance accessibility and empowerment for all students.

Closure of Department of Education proposal raises concerns about federal funding, accountability, civil rights protections, impact on public schools, and students with disabilities.

NeoTrek Footwear offers innovative socks and shoes designed specifically for transmetatarsal amputees, providing unmatched comfort, stability, and customization options.

12-year-old autistic entrepreneur Max Palfrey discusses his sensory-friendly clothing line and shares insights on autism and ADHD, inspiring others with similar challenges.

Exploring the vibrant SoHo neighborhood in New York City, known for its rich history, stunning cast-iron architecture, eclectic shopping, and artistic heritage.

Travel journalist Victor Block reviews the tourist attractions of the historical town of Littleton, Colorado.

This article focuses on the key points of Project 2025 and its potential impact on the disability community.

Identifying words that can cause harm if said by doctors and clinicians to patients and families dealing with serious illness.

PSA screening decisions require clear data on treatment risks and benefits, but current guides lack specific risk estimates.

New research finds that the right coping strategies and resilience can significantly help manage the challenges of raising children with special needs.

Diagnostic accuracy of multi-target stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening and detecting in Thailand.

Northwestern University engineers have developed a haptic device which can deliver various sensations, including vibrations, pressure and twisting.

University of Tokyo researchers combine chloroplasts from algae with hamster cells.

UVA researcher partners on NIH study to help the nation discuss, and better address, the concept of structural ableism and where it may result in healthcare disparities.

Catholic hospitals face scrutiny over reproductive healthcare restrictions, conflicts with medical standards, limited access to care, transparency issues, and ethical dilemmas for healthcare providers.

Study reveals windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep.

Guide to accessible travel options for people with disabilities, highlighting accommodations, destinations, and transportation choices that cater to diverse needs and abilities.

Washington University School of Medicine study identifies genes that cause rare, undiagnosed brain malformations.

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses.

How quality education in relevant fields, supported by state or private funding, is crucial for increasing employment opportunities for people with disabilities in the United States.

Research estimates 850,000 pounds of heavy metals have been released into the environment in the Western United States from 2009 to 2021.

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