» Higher daily step counts associated with fewer depressive symptoms
12/20/24 - from: News-Medical.Net Medical News Feed
A systematic review reveals that walking 7,000+ steps daily is associated with lower depression risk, underscoring physical activity's role in mental health.
» Culinary Program Empowers Adults With IDD
12/20/24 - from: Disability Scoop
Through a unique partnership, adults with developmental disabilities are learning the art and science of cooking so they can earn a food handling certification allowing them to find restaurant work. The post Culinary Program Empowers Adu...
» Billionaire Rivals Bezos and Musk Are Said to Have Dined With Trump at Mar-a-Lago
12/19/24 - from: NYT > U.S.
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, and Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder, ate with President-elect Donald J. Trump. Both have courted Mr. Trump.
» Genetic testing improves care for pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders
12/18/24 - from: News-Medical.Net Medical News Feed
Adding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more individualized care, including changes in medication, referrals to clinical trials or specialists, and surveillance f...
» Virginia Nuzum named to Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities - BG Independent News
12/18/24 - from: disability - Google News
Virginia Nuzum named to Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities BG Independent News
» Elon Musk Met With Nigel Farage at Mar-a-Lago
12/17/24 - from: NYT > U.S.
The British politician shared an image on social media that showed him at Donald Trump’s Florida resort with the tech billionaire.
» Fact-Checking Trump’s First Post-Election News Conference
12/17/24 - from: NYT > U.S.
The president-elect made inaccurate claims about a small-business survey, the federal budget, autism rates and pesticide use, among other claims.
» Woman with intellectual disability who Optus allegedly signed up to 24 contracts just one of hundreds in lawsuit - The Guardian
12/17/24 - from: disability - Google News
Woman with intellectual disability who Optus allegedly signed up to 24 contracts just one of hundreds in lawsuit The Guardian
» FBI Searches Autism Centers After Finding ‘Substantial Evidence’ Of Fraud
12/17/24 - from: Disability Scoop
The FBI raided two autism centers as part of an investigation it said revealed "substantial evidence" of millions of dollars in fraudulent Medicaid claims. The post FBI Searches Autism Centers After Finding ‘Substantial Evidence...
» Trump Covers Autism, the Border Wall and Drones in First Post-Election News Conference
12/16/24 - from: NYT > U.S.
Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago estate, the president-elect announced a $100 billion investment from SoftBank, a Japanese company. He also jumped from one topic to another in an hourlong appearance.