rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The Beyhive helped a disabled fan’s irreplaceable dream of meeting Beyoncé come true. Longtime fan Jon Hetherington, 34, said he was on his …
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) became emotional on Thursday while speaking about the challenges people with disabilities face and recalling the bullying he endured after suffering a stroke last year. During …
Ann, a stroke survivor, can communicate using a digital avatar that decodes her intended speech. Photograph: Noah Berger/UCSF There are trade-offs to both group’s approaches. Implanted electrodes, like the ones …
The brain has a remarkable ability to adapt in response to injury. Healthy regions can take over functions that the damaged parts used to perform. “We’re trying to promote conditions …
I was informed for the first time that I would “never want to be a parent” when I was in my early adolescence. Initially, I didn’t fully understand the meaning …
My 4-year-old son has five health conditions, including imperforate anus (being born without an anus). His body is so unique that there may only be a handful of people in …
An author with a physical disability on Wednesday won Japan’s prestigious Akutagawa literary award for the first time for her work about a disabled woman’s anger and desires. Saou Ichikawa, …