University of Iowa professors are using fruit flies to identify what genes cause intellectual disability, a common and often ...

Autistic individuals often rely on Medicaid for insurance, but the transition to adulthood can, and often does, impact their enrollment status. In continuing to examine how autistic individuals use ...

Individuals with intellectual disabilities were far less likely to undergo colorectal cancer screening and additional ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Local high school students got a firsthand look at the challenges faced by people with developmental and ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...

Imagine needing to save for a major expense — like a car or rental security deposit — but you’re not allowed to keep more ...

In a move to bolster inclusion, Ironman is giving athletes with intellectual disabilities a new way to compete. The triathlon series, which takes place around the world, is adding intellectual ...

Patients with intellectual disabilities experience inconsistent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consultations and higher rates of antibiotic prescriptions for asthma, highlighting the ...

Echoing the 'Before We Die' advocacy group, TD said: 'Parents have no idea of what will happen to their son or daughter after ...

Learn how Sristi Foundation is building a safe, skill-based living space for 50 women with intellectual disabilities. Donate ...

Under federal law, students with disabilities can receive special education services until age 21. In Nevada, services end at ...