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The Disabled World disability community website encompasses a broad spectrum of issues and experiences faced by the approximately 1.3 billion people (around 16%) worldwide who live with significant disabilities - https://www.disabled-world.com
Interdependence: A Framework for Dignity and Support in Later Life and #Disability

#Interdependence recognizes that all humans rely on each other. For #seniors and people with #disabilities, it offers a dignified alternative to #independence - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Interdependence: A Framework for Dignity and Support in Later Life and Disability
Interdependence recognizes that all humans rely on each other. For seniors and people with disabilities, it offers a dignified alternative to independence.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Dept. of #VeteranAffairs #VA Challenged by Campaign to Fix Long-standing Problem for #HearingAid Users - Industry-Award-Winning Hearing Aid Retrofit Could Help Millions, If VA Acts - www.disabled-world.com/assistivedev...
VA Urged to Fix Hearing Aid Insertion Crisis
VA urged to address hearing aid insertion difficulties affecting veterans by requesting manufacturers adopt award-winning Gruv Button Retrofit solution.
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January 20, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Phantosmia: Phantom Smells in Aging & Neurological Disabilities

#Phantosmia is a condition where you #smell #odors that aren't actually there. These #phantomsmells are usually unpleasant, like #burningrubber, cigarette smoke, or something rotting - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Phantosmia: Phantom Smells in Aging & Neurological Disabilities
Explore phantosmia, phantom smell hallucinations, their prevalence in seniors and neurological conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, causes, and treatments.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Geometric Intelligence: The Future of Cognitive Support

Discover how #GeometricIntelligence revolutionizes #cognitive support for #seniors and people with #disabilities through #spatialreasoning and #AI technology - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Geometric Intelligence: The Future of Cognitive Support
Discover how Geometric Intelligence revolutionizes cognitive support for seniors and people with disabilities through spatial reasoning and AI technology.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM
AI in Drug Development: Transforming the Future of #Medicine

#AI accelerates #drug discovery, offering breakthrough treatments for age-related diseases, rare conditions, and #disabilities through #personalizedmedicine - www.disabled-world.com/assistivedev...
Artificial Intelligence in Drug Development: Transforming the Future of Medicine
AI accelerates drug discovery, offering breakthrough treatments for age-related diseases, rare conditions, and disabilities through personalized medicine.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:34 PM
The Software Collapse: Navigating Severe Functional Neurological Disorder

#FND patient shares five-year journey from #paralysis to #advocacy, exposing medical gaps in treating #neurological conditions invisible on scans - www.disabled-world.com/disability/b...
The Software Collapse: Navigating Severe Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
FND patient shares five-year journey from paralysis to advocacy, exposing medical gaps in treating neurological conditions invisible on scans.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:22 PM
The Dark Side of #Tattoos - Toxins and Immune Effects

#Tattoo inks contain heavy metals and chemicals that may cause allergic reactions, immune dysfunction, and long-term health risks - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
The Dark Side of Tattoo Ink: Toxins and Immune Effects
Tattoo inks contain heavy metals and chemicals that may cause allergic reactions, immune dysfunction, and long-term health risks.
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January 10, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Over-Tourism Forces Cities to Limit #Tourist Numbers

Communities worldwide combat #overtourism through fees, visitor caps, and promotion of alternative sites while balancing economic benefits with livability - www.disabled-world.com/travel/over-...
Over-Tourism Forces Cities to Limit Visitor Numbers
Communities worldwide combat over-tourism through fees, visitor caps, and promotion of alternative sites while balancing economic benefits with livability.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:36 PM
ChatGPT Health: AI-Assisted Healthcare and Its Promise for #Seniors and People with #Disabilities

#ChatGPTHealth offers 24/7 #medical information access that could transform #healthcare for #seniors and people with #disabilities facing traditional barriers - www.disabled-world.com/assistivedev...
ChatGPT Health: AI-Assisted Healthcare and Its Promise for Seniors and People with Disabilities
ChatGPT Health offers 24/7 medical information access that could transform healthcare for seniors and people with disabilities facing traditional barriers.
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January 8, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Quantum Biology: Revolutionizing Future #Healthcare

#QuantumBiology reveals how #QuantumMechanics operates in living systems, offering breakthrough treatments for age-related #diseases and #disabilities - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Quantum Biology: Revolutionizing Future Healthcare
Quantum biology reveals how quantum mechanics operates in living systems, offering breakthrough treatments for age-related diseases and disabilities.
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January 7, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Top 10 Causes of Death Worldwide

As we examine the top ten killers claiming lives in 2021 we see #cardiovascular threats persist alongside new infectious diseases, age-related conditions increasingly dominate as populations live longer than ever before - www.disabled-world.com/disability/s...
Top 10 Global Causes of Death
Explore the leading causes of death globally based on WHO data. Heart disease, COVID-19, and stroke top the list affecting millions annually.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Mediterranean Diet Score: Key to Healthy Aging

#MediterraneanDiet scoring systems assess adherence to heart-healthy eating patterns that may reduce cognitive decline and physical #disability in older adults - www.disabled-world.com/calculators-...
Mediterranean Diet Score: Key to Healthy Aging
Mediterranean diet scoring systems assess adherence to heart-healthy eating patterns that may reduce cognitive decline and physical disability in older adults.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Political Ideologies: A Guide to the Disability Political Spectrum

Explore major #political #ideologies from #socialism to #libertarianism and learn how different #philosophies address #disabilityrights and #senior welfare issues - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Political Ideologies: A Guide to the Disability Political Spectrum
Explore major political ideologies from socialism to libertarianism and learn how different philosophies address disability rights and senior welfare issues.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Understanding Neuromental Health: An Exploration of Brain-Mind Connections

#Neuromental #health encompasses the intricate relationship between #neurological and #mental conditions, affecting #cognition, #emotion, and #behavior across lifespans - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Understanding Neuromental Health: An Exploration of Brain-Mind Connections
Neuromental health encompasses the intricate relationship between neurological and mental conditions, affecting cognition, emotion, and behavior across lifespans.
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January 5, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Daylight DC-1 Tablet Review: Distraction-Free Creating

This review explores how the #DaylightDC1 #computer #tablet, designed with a paper-like display and distraction-free interface, can support creative work and outdoor use - www.disabled-world.com/assistivedev...
Daylight DC-1 Tablet Review: Distraction-Free Creating
Personal review of the Daylight DC-1 tablet with paper-like display, perfect for outdoor use, distraction-free writing, and reducing screen time naturally.
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January 3, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Why #Media Representation is Key to Understanding #Disability: What Recent UK #TV Storylines Get Right - And Where They Still Fall Short.

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Media Representation & UK Disability on Screen Today
UK television's disability representation has improved, but critical viewing reveals gaps between visibility and authentic, nuanced portrayals of diverse experiences.
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January 2, 2026 at 7:22 PM
New Laws for People with #Disabilities in the US in 2025

Legislative changes in 2025 brought #accessibility gains for #disabled Americans despite significant #Medicaid cuts affecting essential services and supports - www.disabled-world.com/editorials/d...
New Laws for People with Disabilities in the US in 2025
Legislative changes in 2025 brought accessibility gains for disabled Americans despite significant Medicaid cuts affecting essential services and supports.
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January 2, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Cayman Islands: Accessible #Caribbean Paradise Guide

#Accessible #CaymanIslands guide highlights flat terrain, wheelchair-friendly beaches, historic sites, and diverse activities ideal for travelers with mobility needs - www.disabled-world.com/travel/cayma...
Cayman Islands: Accessible Caribbean Paradise Guide
Accessible Cayman Islands guide highlights flat terrain, wheelchair-friendly beaches, historic sites, and diverse activities ideal for travelers with mobility needs.
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January 1, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Chapter 11. Discrimination Against People With #Disabilities

Analysis of #disability #discrimination across education, employment, and social life, combining research with lived experience to illuminate barriers and solutions - www.disabled-world.com/disability/d...
Chapter 11. Discrimination Against People With Disabilities
Analysis of disability discrimination across education, employment, and social life, combining research with lived experience to illuminate barriers and solutions.
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December 31, 2025 at 8:39 PM
NHS Steroid Treatment Cards: Essential Safety for Patients

The #NHS #steroid emergency card protects patients on #corticosteroids, especially #seniors and people with #disabilities, from life-threatening risks - www.disabled-world.com/medical/heal...
NHS Steroid Treatment Cards: Essential Safety for Patients
The NHS steroid emergency card protects patients on corticosteroids, especially seniors and people with disabilities, from life-threatening risks.
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December 30, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Rethinking People-First Language: A Critical View on #DisabilityTerminology

This article presents a critical perspective on people-first language, arguing that while intended to promote dignity and equality for individuals with #disabilities - www.disabled-world.com/disability/b...
Rethinking People-First Language: A Critical View on Disability Terminology
This article critiques people-first language, arguing it fails to reduce stigma and suggesting relationship-building is more effective for disability inclusion.
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December 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
#ADHD Stimulants Work Through Reward, Not Attention

Scientists examined brain scans from nearly 6,000 children and found that medications like #Ritalin and #Adderall primarily activate reward and arousal centers rather than attention networks - www.disabled-world.com/medical/phar...
ADHD Stimulants Work Through Reward, Not Attention
New peer-reviewed research shows stimulant ADHD medications boost alertness and reward processing rather than attention control, with important sleep implications.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Beyond Disability: A Matter of Listening

Scholarly #philosophical exploration of #disability beyond conventional norms, blending lived experience with theory to redefine #ability and human potential - www.disabled-world.com/disability/p...
Beyond Disability: A Matter of Listening
Scholarly philosophical exploration of disability beyond conventional norms, blending lived experience with theory to redefine ability and human potential.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM