If you have advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may have some challenges in living independently. But there are tools to make life with low vision from AMD easier. Today, assistive ...

Spasticity is a condition that causes your muscles to stiffen or tighten, which can cause mild pain to severe muscle spasms. If you are living with spasticity, you may find that using an assistive ...

When you live with moderate to severe psoriatic arthritis, symptoms like swelling, stiffness, and reduced range of motion might make it more difficult to manage daily tasks, from getting dressed and ...

There’s nothing quite like physical pain to make you dread doing even the simplest tasks—whether it’s twisting a door handle open or blow-drying your hair. For the 1 million adults in the U.S. who ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

When you’re dealing with the kind of pain that comes with spasticity—a condition that produces abnormal muscle tightness and affects more than 12 million people worldwide—it can be tempting to stay in ...

According to the World Health Organization, 15% of the world’s population lives with one or more disabilities, with an overwhelming majority (approximately 840 million) in developing countries.

Physicians are being told to play a bigger role in ensuring that children with disabilities have access to needed augmentative and alternative communication technologies. In a clinical report out this ...

Destiny Pinto tells PEOPLE how her design journey has changed in the last year and what's next Aneta Bozhinova @netz.collective Destiny Pinto is a young designer making a big difference After being ...

Findings from a review of users' online review of two assistive devices reveal key aesthetic characteristics that users care about as well as the language they're using to describe them -- factors ...

Obuasi (Ash), Dec. 5, GNA – As part of activities marking this year’s World Disability Day, AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine, has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to inclusion and community ...