A pilot study found that young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disabilities (ID) were able to lose or maintain their weight with a system of education and support in place.

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 ...

DALLAS — Jill Rodriguez is a specialized fitness trainer at Ability Connection in Dallas. “Everybody has specific needs, specific abilities and things that are more difficult for them,” she said. Jill ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...

Just a single exercise workout has positive effects on learning and memory in young adults, according to a recent review of published studies. Just a single exercise workout has positive effects on ...

In a recent study published in the journal NPJ Science of Learning, researchers investigated the impacts of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on the subsequent motor skill acquisition efficiency ...

WINSTON-SALEM - Exercise may be an effective strategy for preventing disability that affects activities of daily living (ADL) in older adults and the person's ability to remain independent. These ...