Mobility disabilities impair a person’s ability to move or perform certain physical tasks. They may include amputation, stroke, and spinal cord injuries. Mobility disabilities refer to a spectrum of ...

More than 1,000 West Virginians with disabilities — mostly children — are on a waitlist for help and services as the state ...

A recent review published in Pediatric Physical Therapy has highlighted deficiencies in the scientific support and ...

Children with disabilities are three times more likely to have cardiometabolic disease versus their peers with no disabilities, according to a study in the World Journal of Diabetes. Lai says there ...

Sophie M Phillips receives funding from Children's Health Research Institute and Mitacs. Leah Taylor receives funding from CIHR. Trish Tucker has received funding from CIHR, SSHRC, CFI, the Lawson ...

Children in the experimental group increased their moderate to vigorous physical activity by 17 minutes per day, while simultaneously reducing their sedentary time by nearly an hour per day. We often ...

For the nearly 60% of Wisconsin's youths who say they've dealt with at least one mental health challenge in the last year, prioritizing academic success and social connections may fall to the wayside ...

Several businesses and nonprofits have recently opened or will soon open medical-related facilities in south-central Pennsylvania. The list below includes behavioral services, addiction recovery ...

Carlos, a six-year-old Hispanic American diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is primarily non-verbal. At age two, he was removed from his home due to abuse and neglect. Carlos and his four ...

Maximus won't let weakness in his legs keep him from hitting the slopes. — -- Seven-year-old Maximus Wong may have weakness in his legs brought on by a tumor when he was little, but that hasn't ...