Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without learning disabilities and about 39% of ...

There are over 7 million adults living with developmental or intellectual disabilities in the U.S. Yet many day programs for those with developmental disabilities have a cut-off age of 22. Disability ...

The researchers found that adults with learning disabilities had lower odds of poor glycemic control, faster insulin initiation, and double the risk for all-cause and diabetes-related mortality, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. Most of us enter the workplace with somewhat of a healthy sense of ...

The mother of a young man with a learning disability has said it is "heartbreaking" watching her son "starting to sense that he's not having the opportunities or the chances of somebody his age".

The Wisconsin Institute for Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia has expanded its diagnostic center to include comprehensive ...

Brockenhurst College was the venue for the annual inter-Gateway Club sports competition for adults with learning disabilities ...

Brockenhurst College was the venue for the annual inter-Gateway Club sports competition for adults with learning disabilities, with 11 ...

Intellectual disabilities affect a child’s ability to learn and function at levels considered typical for their age. Learning disabilities affect a child’s ability to master specific skills, like ...

The closure of a specialist service in mid and west Wales for epilepsy patients with a learning disability has left carers ...

We are a team of clinical psychologists who specialize in evaluating kids and adults for autism, ADHD, learning disorders like dyslexia, intellectual and developmental delays, auditory ...

But the most common age of death for people without a learning disability is about 87 years old. This is 20 years longer. Another report said that nearly four out of 10 deaths of people with learning ...