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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, May 9 to Friday, May 13

Aquí puede leer este artículo en español. Human Interest: Born without hands, girl wins national handwriting contest (Disability Scoop) Anaya Ellick’s penmanship is so good, she recently won a national handwriting contest. That’s impressive for any seven-year-old, but even more … Continue reading

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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, January 18 to Friday, January 22

Aquí puede leer este artículo en español. Human Interest: Around the world in a wheelchair (Disability Scoop) Cory Lee Woodard’s muscular dystrophy put him in a wheelchair at age 4, but it has not kept him from swimming in Iceland’s … Continue reading

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Disability News Weekly Roundup – Monday, April 20 to Friday, April 24

Aqui puede leer este artículo en español Human Interest: The Catastrophe (The New Yorker) In July of 2003, neurologist Oliver Sacks and his colleague Orrin Devinsky were consulted by Spalding Gray, the actor and writer famous for his autobiographical monologues, … Continue reading

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Resumen Semanal de las Noticias sobre la Discapacidad: Lunes, 7 de Julio – Viernes, 11 de Julio

Política: Tribunal Supremo se pronuncia sobre los cuidadores de discapacidad (Disability Scoop) La Corte Suprema dictaminó la semana pasada que los empleados de atención personal en el domicilio no pueden ser obligados a pagar cuotas a un sindicato. Según la … Continue reading

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Disability News Weekly Roundup Monday, Feb 3 – Friday, Feb 7

Health: Guidelines ask women to monitor stroke risks more closely than men (Washington Post) The American Heart Association has released a new set of stroke prevention guidelines that highlight the unique risk factors for stroke women are likely to have. … Continue reading

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Disability News Weekly Roundup Monday, Dec 16 – Friday Dec 20

Health: Reuters— Older Women are Sedentary Most of the Day: Study Older women spend about two-thirds of their time sitting, a new study suggests. Sedentary behavior has been linked to disease and disability. “Even people who go to the gym … Continue reading

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