This may be a losing battle, but as an adult with a birth defect, I completely abhor the phrase “special needs” in all its ...

The influencer's mother was born with shorter arms, a birth defect caused by the later withdrawn drug thalidomide ...

A piglet born with only two legs in Agoncillo, Batangas, has captured the hearts of many online after its unusual condition was shared on social media.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader with a birth defect who says the term "special needs" misrepresents people with disabilities.

Heather O'Rourke's family still battles hurtful rumors about the 'Poltergeist' star's death at 12, as alleged 'curse' myths ...

This may be a losing battle, but as an adult with a birth defect, I completely abhor the phrase “special needs” in all its forms. People with disabilities have the SAME basic needs as everyone else.

Darcey Steinke wanted to write a book that wasn’t just about trying to get over pain. Her memoir, This Is the Door, explores ...

The letter writer expresses strong dislike for the term “special needs” and seeks advice on changing the perception surrounding it.

Brother also plans to keep his courthouse union a secret from the guests at his big wedding celebration next year.

“As the photos show, it is nothing short of a miracle that he survived,” said Katrina Cook, the mother of injured Jaylen Cook ...

Stanford Medicine pediatric hematologist Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, Ph.D., has devoted her research career to improving ...

Researchers developed prediction models to identify premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia who are at risk of ...