Disabled World Disability News and Articles

Disabled World (DW) 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.

Latest news and updates on the H5N1 virus, also known as avian influenza or bird flu.

Skip to news by country, region, or topic

Latest Disabled World Disability News, Events and Information

Study reveals that students with disabilities often rely on social media as a tool for navigating their disability identity.


Explore Rookery Bay and Chesapeake Bay, vital estuaries nurturing 75% of U.S. seafood, offering accessible wildlife adventures in pristine, biodiverse ecosystems.


Advocating for inclusive, lifelong disability support, Kaelynn Partlow's 'Life on the Bridge' underscores the urgent need for equitable programs across all autism and disability spectrums, challenging systemic neglect of severe cases.


26% of U.S. adults report disabilities. Examines ADA legislation, employment gaps, healthcare disparities, and ongoing rights advocacy efforts.


This paper explores why disabled individuals in U.S. agriculture are more likely to become farm owners than employees, highlighting the need for economic incentives to boost employment.


Gynecomastia (Man Boobs, Moobs) is the benign enlargement of male breast tissue due to hormonal imbalances and may require medication or surgery in some cases.


Mirror therapy harnesses neuroplasticity to alleviate pain and improve motor function, offering a cost-effective, non-invasive rehabilitation tool.


The 2025 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge opens Jan. 25, with the competition to be held April 1-6. The awards ceremony to be held May 8 at Sony Pictures Studios.


Explore the state of disability inclusion in Hollywood with this report from Easterseals, advocating for authentic representation and systemic change across the entertainment industry.


The Keith C. Brown Endowed Scholarship at UT Austin's McCombs School supports low and middle-income Texas students, enhancing educational access and opportunity.


Explore the Naples Lionel Train Museum and accessible railway adventures across the U.S., offering immersive, wheelchair-friendly experiences for train enthusiasts, seniors, and people with disabilities.


This article outlines the Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS), a critical tool for evaluating prostate cancer risk.


The BI-RADS system classifies breast imaging findings to enhance communication, guide management, and ensure quality in breast cancer diagnosis.


Paper examines intersection of telepathy and autism, balancing scientific rigor with sensitivity to the diverse experiences of individuals on the autism spectrum.


This chart illustrates the different Gleason scores, their associated cancer aggressiveness, metastasis risk, and treatment considerations.


A rare case of leprosy in Ireland, highlights diagnostic challenges, the need for tailored public health guidelines, and strategies to reduce stigma in low-incidence regions.


Explore Goodland, a tiny, serene waterfront village teeming with maritime history, fresh seafood, and natural beauty, where golf carts and sunsets define the laid-back lifestyle.


Discover Cassadaga, Florida, a quaint spiritualist community where you can explore healing circles, séances, and ancient wisdom teachings amidst serene parks and fairy trails.


Protect or prevent? A practicable framework for the dilemmas of COVID-19 vaccine prioritization.


Exploring telepathy in autism: A critical look at nonverbal communication and the potential for enhanced sensory perception, balancing scientific inquiry with caution against magical thinking.


Comprehensive definition and analysis of panzootics, their drivers, examples, and global health implications, emphasizing prevention and interdisciplinary solutions.


A call for reform in medical education to address ableism, improve disability training, and ensure equitable, compassionate care for all patients.


The 3 severity levels of autism in DSM-5 are designed to enhance social skills, communication, and behavior management, tailored by the level of support required.


Groundbreaking digital accessibility validation workshop concludes successfully.


Myrtle Beach is inviting for visitors with a disability. Budget-priced condominium rentals to luxurious resorts, offer accessible rooms and facilities.


Disability News Sections

By Country or Region

Medical Research

Seniors and Veterans

Editorials and Op-eds

Other

Submit Disability News:

If you know of an interesting disability-related news story, event, assistive product release or update, or an informative publication that you consider will be of interest to persons with disabilities, then please visit our contact and submissions page.

Citing Information and Page References

Disabled World (DW) is a comprehensive online resource providing information and news related to disabilities, assistive technologies, and accessibility. Founded in 2004 our website covers a wide range of topics, including disability rights, healthcare, education, employment, and independent living, with the goal of supporting the disability community and their families.

Cite This Page (APA): Disabled World (DW). (Rev. 2025, January 9). Disabled World Disability News and Articles. Disabled World (DW). Retrieved February 7, 2025 from www.disabled-world.com/news/

Permalink: <a href="https://www.disabled-world.com/news/">Disabled World Disability News and Articles</a>: Disability news coverage, breaking stories, events, and summaries of world issues concerning disabilities from Disabled World (DW).

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it's important to note that our content is for general informational purposes only. We always recommend consulting qualified healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice. Any 3rd party offering or advertising does not constitute an endorsement.